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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of High Beach · updated daily · Epping Forest District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Elm Lodge, Wellington Hill, Loughton, IG10 4AGAwaiting decisionProposed first floor side, rear & two storey front extension.Householder planning permissionReceived 27 Oct 2026EPF/2032/26
The Owl Public House, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4ALAwaiting decisionGrade II Listed Buiilding consent for signage and external lighting, and repainting.Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)Received 23 Oct 2026EPF/2057/26
The Owl Public House, Lippitts Hill, Loughton, IG10 4ALAwaiting decisionAdvertisement consent for signage and external lighting.Consent to display an advertisementReceived 23 Oct 2026EPF/2031/26
Oak Farm, Mott Street, Waltham Abbey, IG10 4APAwaiting decisionTPO/EPF/10/09 T2: Oak - Crown reduce by up to 4m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersReceived 30 Sep 2026EPF/1467/26
Manor Farm Barn, Mott Street, Waltham Abbey, IG10 4APAwaiting decisionChange of use of existing agricultural barn building into use Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to accommodate five single dwellings.Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghousesReceived 23 Sep 2026EPF/1806/26

Planning in High Beach

Approved: 62%; 13 of 21 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around High Beach

Postcode districts

IG10 352 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 High Beach

High Beach is a charming village located in the heart of Epping Forest, south-west Essex, within the civil parish of Waltham Abbey. Situated about 11 miles (18 km) north-east of Charing Cross, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Epping Forest District and the Waltham Abbey High Beach ward, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments.

Property prices in High Beach show an average sale price of £583,842, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the High Beach 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 High Beach a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around High Beach has 28 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, High Beach 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near High Beach, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near High Beach. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Beach?

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near High Beach. The approval rate is 62%.

How long do planning decisions take near High Beach?

The average planning decision time near High Beach is 54 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 High Beach?

The planning approval rate near High Beach is 62%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near High Beach?

The most common type of planning application near High Beach is outline applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near High Beach?

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