Gilwell Park, Essex Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Essex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Erection of a detached dwelling house and detached garage with associated landscaping.
Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4 Levels, 6 Types and Colours of External Finishes, 11 Ecological Enhancements and 14 Hard and Soft Landscaping of EPF/0566/26 (Demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a replacement 6 bedroom dwelling).
Single storey ancillary outbuilding.
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About Gilwell Park - Planning Applications & Local Development
Gilwell Park, located in the Sewardstonebury area of Waltham Abbey, Essex, serves as the principal campsite and activity centre for The Scout Association in the UK. Spanning 109 acres within Epping Forest, it is a key venue for Scout and Guide groups, as well as adult leader training known as Wood Badge training, which has been conducted here since 1919. The site is significant not only for UK Scouts but also for various international Scout organisations that have adopted its training practices.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Gilwell Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Gilwell Park has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gilwell Park 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.
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