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Berners Hall Farm Berners Roding Road Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar Essex CM5 0TB

EPF/1788/19Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2021

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use to B8.

Received
19 July 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rural East
  1. Received19 Jul
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 728 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Berners Hall Farm Berners Roding Road Abbess Beauchamp And Berners Roding Ongar Essex CM5 0TB. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 163 applications across Rural East. We hold 343 applications in total for the CM5 postcode area.

70% of full applications at Epping Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CM5 0TB
Application type
Full planning permission
Development type
B8 - Wholesale warehouse, distribution centres, repositories
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2019
Consultation expiry
10 September 2019
Consultation start
19 August 2019
Consultation end
10 September 2019
Last date for comments
10 September 2019
Target decision date
9 September 2021
Committee meeting
6 August 2021
Application expires
4 October 2019
Permission expires
6 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
762 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Epping Forest
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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