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Moor Hall Farm, Moor Hall Farm Livery Matching Green Road Matching Harlow CM17 0PE

EPF/2164/19Full planning permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 7 February 2020

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of temporary stabling with permanent stable compound, conversion of existing stables to form grooms accommodation, office and classroom and conversion of barn to form club room, toilets and changing facilities at Moor Hall Farm Polo School

Received
4 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.11 Dec
  4. Target7 Feb
  5. Decided7 Feb

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Moor Hall Farm, Moor Hall Farm Livery Matching Green Road Matching Harlow CM17 0PE. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 156 days, 14 weeks longer than Epping Forest's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 401 applications in total for the CM17 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
CM17 0PE
Application type
Full planning permission
Development type
Agriculture/Horticulture/Glass, D2 - Cinemas, music and concert halls; Dance, sports halls, swimming baths, skating rinks, gyms..
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Matching

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2019
Consultation expiry
11 December 2019
Consultation start
19 November 2019
Consultation end
11 December 2019
Last date for comments
11 December 2019
Target decision date
7 February 2020
Committee meeting
7 February 2020
Application expires
7 February 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    17 Jun

    Retrospective approval for use of the site as a commercial equestrian centre with stabling; and Proposed…

    RefusedFull planning permissionRelatedEPF/1268/20
  2. 2019
    4 Sep

    Replacement of temporary stabling with permanent stable compound, conversion of existing stables to form…

    This applicationRefusedFullEPF/2164/19

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