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Foster Street, Essex Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Foster Street, Essex. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Essex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Foster Street - Planning Applications & Local Development

Foster Street is a quaint hamlet located within the North Weald Bassett civil parish, part of the Epping Forest district in Essex. Notably, it features a historic non-conformist burial ground established in 1677 by William Woodward, which served his Harlow congregation and contains the graves of prominent figures such as radical editor Benjamin Flower and his family, including composer Eliza Flower and poet Sarah Fuller Adams. The burial ground was in use until 1979, highlighting the area's rich cultural and historical significance for prospective planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Foster Street area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Foster Street a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Foster Street has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Foster Street planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Foster Street, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.