Ashlyns Farm, Epping Road, North Weald, Epping, CM16 6RZ
Approved on 18 February 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Odour monitoring pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission ref: ESS/04/23/EPF (Continued operation of composting facility without compliance with condition 8 (stockpile heights) attached to permission ref. ESS/09/20/EPF to allow windrow heights to be constructed to a maximum height of 4 metres at Ashlyns Farm, Epping Road, North Weald, Epping, CM16 6RZ.)
- Received
- 20 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Essex County Council
- Ward
- Ongar and Rural ED
- ReceivedReceived20 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Feb
Decided in 27 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Ashlyns Farm, Epping Road, North Weald, Epping, CM16 6RZ. Essex has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 6 days quicker than Essex's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Ongar and Rural ED. We hold 642 applications in total for the CM16 postcode area.
97% of conditions applications at Essex County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM16 6RZ
- Application type
- Submission of Details CC/ESS
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bobbingworth CP
- District
- Epping Forest District
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 22 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 5 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Stanford Bridge Farm Station Road Pluckley Ashford Kent TN27 0RU
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
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)
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.
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.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20265 Oct
Odour monitoring pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission ref: ESS/04/23/EPF
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsESS/04/23/EPF/18/11 - 202528 Apr
Bioaerosol monitoring pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission ref: ESS/04/23/EPF
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsESS/04/23/EPF/19/4 - 20254 Feb
Odour monitoring pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission ref: ESS/04/23/EPF
RefusedDischarge of conditionsESS/04/23/EPF/18/4 - 20241 Nov
Bioaerosol monitoring pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission ref: ESS/04/23/EPF
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsESS/04/23/EPF/19/3
Source: Essex
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