Search Fyfield planning applications

11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Fyfield · updated daily · Epping Forest District Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Gypsy Mead, Ongar Road, Fyfield CM5 0RBAwaiting decisionDeed of Variation of Section 106 of EPF/0016/19 for agreed council acquisition of 6 affordable homes (Proposed development of x 23 no. new homes with associated parking facilities, cycle stores and rubbish disposal (FYF.R1 - Allocated Site in Fyfield)).Application for deed of variation of planning obligationsReceived 5 Nov 2026EPF/1944/26/DOV
14, Elmbridge Hall, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0TNAwaiting decisionGrade II listed building consent for internal installation of wall‑mounted air‑conditioning with external free-standing ground condenser unit.Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)Received 12 Oct 2026EPF/1919/26
Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RBRefusedProposed boundary amendment to previously consented scheme under EPF/0016/19 relating to Plots 5 to 6 (Proposed development of x 23 no. new homes with associated parking facilities, cycle stores and rubbish disposal (FYF.R1 - Allocated Site in Fyfield).Received 1 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 2026EPF/1673/26
Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RBApprovedExtension of the northern boundary to Plots 2, 3 and 4 permitted under planning consent EPF/0016/19.Full planning permissionReceived 6 Jul 2026Decided 27 Aug 2026EPF/1323/26
Gypsy Mead Works, Ongar Road, Fyfield, Ongar, CM5 0RBApprovedVariation of wording of Condition 10 Levels of EPF/0016/19 (Proposed development of x 23 no. new homes with associated parking facilities, cycle stores and rubbish disposal).Removal/variation of conditions - Section 73 TCPAReceived 1 Jun 2026Decided 9 Sep 2026EPF/1061/26

Planning in Fyfield

Approved: 50%; 5 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fyfield in the last 24 months, from Epping Forest District Council's planning register.

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Around Fyfield

Postcode districts

CM5 207 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Epping Forest District Council

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About Fyfield

Fyfield is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. Positioned along the B184 road, it lies approximately 3 miles northeast of Chipping Ongar, 7 miles east of Harlow, and 8 miles west of Chelmsford. As of the 2021 census, Fyfield had a population of 795, making it a small yet vibrant community for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 795 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Epping Forest district.

The area around Fyfield has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fyfield 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.fyfield-village.org/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Fyfield, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Fyfield. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (3), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fyfield?

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Fyfield. The approval rate is 50%.

How long do planning decisions take near Fyfield?

The average planning decision time near Fyfield is 63 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Fyfield?

The planning approval rate near Fyfield is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Fyfield?

The most common type of planning application near Fyfield is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Fyfield?

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