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Prior approval for conversion of an agricultural building into 3 bedroom property.

The Cot, Tysea Hill, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JU

Decision MadeReference: EPF/0286/26Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior approval Part 3 Class Q: Agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Prior approval for conversion of an agricultural building into 3 bedroom property.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/0286/26
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Stapleford Abbotts

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Application location

The Cot, Tysea Hill, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1JU

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
EFDC Contaminated Land Comments #1 · PDF6 Mar 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Essex County Council - Highways25 Feb 2026View
Planning Dept 29 01 26.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
flood-map-planning-2021-10-15T11_41_53.518Z.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
2611_01_RevA_Existing Plans and Elevations.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
2611_02_RevC_Proposed Plans and Elevations.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
EFDC Land Drainage Comments #1 · PDF7 Apr 2026View
Stapleford Abbotts Parish Council Comments #19 Mar 2026View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx13 Feb 2026View
noise impact assessment report.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
The Cot Barn Structural survey.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View
Officer report8 Apr 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF12 Feb 2026View

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DM Decision Notice.pdf
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