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Erection of a detached single-storey cutting plant and butchery building (meat packing house), following the demolition of a freestanding concrete framed canopy structure within the farmyard.

Spains Hall, Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QE

Decision MadeReference: EPF/2392/25Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

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

Application overview

Erection of a detached single-storey cutting plant and butchery building (meat packing house), following the demolition of a freestanding concrete framed canopy structure within the farmyard.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/2392/25
Ward
Rural East
Parish
Willingale

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Application location

Spains Hall, Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 0QE

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Documents 20 of 20

DocumentPublishedAction
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF30 Jan 2026View
2513 - Combined Planning_Heritage_Design and Access Statement_Appendices.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
EFDC - Craig Latto (HRA Consultant) · PDF30 Jan 2026View
Jack Bosworth - Design Plan 02-06-2025-FE 3970 - Bosworth Planning Drg.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
2513 - Combined Planning_Heritage_Design and Access Statement_R1.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
EFDC Contaminated Land Comments #1 · PDF19 Dec 2025View
Heat Map · PDF5 Jan 2026View
2513 - 01 - Location Map.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
Conservation Comments · PDF16 Dec 2025View
Cutting Plant and Butchery_Agricultural Justification.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
ECC Ecology Comments #1 · PDF8 Dec 2025View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx2 Dec 2025View
Essex County Council - Highways11 Dec 2025View
FINAL OFFICER REPORT30 Jan 2026View
2513 - 04 - Proposed Drainage Layout.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
EFDC - EH (Odour/Air quality/Traffic Assessments)5 Jan 2026View
2513 - 02 - Existing Site Plan.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View
2513 - 05 - Site Elevations · PDF18 Dec 2025View
2513 - 03 - Proposed Site Plan.pdf · PDF27 Nov 2025View

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DM Decision Notice.pdf
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