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Redevelopment of the former Crystal Hand Car Wash to provide 18 self-storage units (Use Class B8), supported by an ancillary office, lobby / reception area (Use Class E(g)), along with associated parking, drainage, hard landscaping, and other works. The refurbishment, including external alterations and internal reconfiguration, of 11-13 Cartersfield Road, to provide two additional mezzanine floors, along with other associated works.

80, Cartersfield Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JD

Decision MadeReference: EPF/2383/25Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Redevelopment of the former Crystal Hand Car Wash to provide 18 self-storage units (Use Class B8), supported by an ancillary office, lobby / reception area (Use Class E(g)), along with associated parking, drainage, hard landscaping, and other works. The refurbishment, including external alterations and internal reconfiguration, of 11-13 Cartersfield Road, to provide two additional mezzanine floors, along with other associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/2383/25
Ward
Waltham Abbey West
Parish
Waltham Abbey

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Application location

80, Cartersfield Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JD

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Documents 30 of 30

DocumentPublishedAction
224577-MNP-XX-XX-RP-C-0001-P01.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-120-P00.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL- 202-P01.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
251107 Planning Statement.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
EFDC HRA Consultant Comments #3 · PDF15 Jun 2026View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-000-P00.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
DAS Refurbishment Cartersfield Road Waltham Abbey.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
EFDC - Craig Latto (HRA Consultant) · PDF4 Feb 2026View
ECC Highways Comments #117 Dec 2025View
Waltham Abbey Town Council Comments #16 Jan 2026View
3024.260211.NR.HRA Response (2) · PDF11 Feb 2026View
4392-DMWR-A-PL- 201-P02.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Thames Water · PDF5 Dec 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-102-P05.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Officer report30 Jun 2026View
HRA - Cartersfield Road, Waltham, EN9 1JD -v2-43295606- 13.02.26 · PDF13 Feb 2026View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-101-P01.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL- 200-P02.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
EFDC Emily Wade Comments #1 · PDF17 Mar 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF3 Jul 2026View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx2 Dec 2025View
EFDC Land DrainageRepresentations (Neighbour/Parish Comments/Objections) · PDF2 Feb 2026View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-110-P00.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
225196-MNP-XX-XX-DR-C-1800-P02.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-103-P04.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-210-P01.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
4392-DMWR-A-PL-100-P01.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
221269 Transport Statement-1.0-.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View
HRA.pdf · PDF25 Nov 2025View

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