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5 Market Square Waltham Abbey Essex EN9 1DL

EPF/2212/15/NEWFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 20 April 2016

Council decision: Withdrawn DecisionWithdrawn-Council

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

A1 retail to beauty premises.

Received
4 September 2015
Decision level
Withdrawn-Council
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 229 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 5 Market Square Waltham Abbey Essex EN9 1DL. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 229 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Waltham Abbey conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,176 applications in total for the EN9 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
EN9 1DL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2015
Target decision date
19 April 2016
Application expires
30 October 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period
228 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Waltham Abbey
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Waltham Abbey
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    13 Apr

    Change of use from A1 retail to beauty premises

    ApprovedFull planning permissionEPF/1071/16

Source: Epping Forest

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