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White Cottage, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE

EPF/1933/26Approval of details reserved by a conditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Approval of Detail Reserved by Condition 14 (Hard & Soft Landscaping) of EPF/0566/26 (Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement 6 bedroom dwelling).

Received
13 October 2026
Ward
Waltham Abbey South and Rural
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at White Cottage, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, E4 7RE. Epping Forest has handled 47 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Waltham Abbey South and Rural. We hold 1,127 applications in total for the E4 postcode area.

95% of approval of details reserved by a condition 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
E4 7RE
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition
Parish
Waltham Abbey

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Caroline Brown

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.

Source: Epping Forest

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