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Change of use from agricultural to a residential curtilage and introduction of an outdoor swimming pool. General conversion of the stables building to provide ancillary facilities that are incidental to that of the Manor House. Provision of a Guest Bedroom Suite, Gym, Cinema Room and Entertainment Space, plus the provision of WC and Changing Rooms to serve the new outdoor swimming pool.

Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

Decision MadeReference: EPF/2546/25Epping Forest District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Householder planning permission
Received
18 Dec 2025
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Epping Forest District Council

Application overview

Change of use from agricultural to a residential curtilage and introduction of an outdoor swimming pool. General conversion of the stables building to provide ancillary facilities that are incidental to that of the Manor House. Provision of a Guest Bedroom Suite, Gym, Cinema Room and Entertainment Space, plus the provision of WC and Changing Rooms to serve the new outdoor swimming pool.

Proposal details

Reference
EPF/2546/25
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Parish
Stapleford Abbotts

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Application location

Stapleford Hall, Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1EJ

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Documents 27 of 27

DocumentPublishedAction
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
0501 - Existing Site Plan.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
4000_A - Proposed Sections AA and BB · PDF24 Feb 2026View
DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF20 Mar 2026View
Stapleford Hall Stables - Planning Brochure-Feb. 2026 · PDF24 Feb 2026View
FINAL OFFICER REPORT20 Mar 2026View
1000 - Existing Floor Plan.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
0600 - Proposed Block Plan.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
1101 - Existing Side Elevation 01.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
Stapleford Hall - Heritage statement · PDF13 Jan 2026View
2000_A - Proposed Floor Plan · PDF24 Feb 2026View
1103 - Existing Side Elevation 02.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
1500 - Demolition Floor Plan.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
3000_B - Proposed Front Elevation · PDF25 Feb 2026View
1102 - Existing Rear Elevation.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
Conservation Comments · PDF11 Feb 2026View
Stapleford Abbotts Parish Council Comments #119 Jan 2026View
3003_B - Proposed Side Elevation 02 · PDF25 Feb 2026View
1100 - Existing Front Elevation.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
5000 - Proposed Stables Wall Panelling Detail.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
3002_A - Proposed Rear Elevation · PDF24 Feb 2026View
0500 - Existing Site Location Plan.pdf · PDF18 Dec 2025View
Conservation Comments #2 · PDF25 Feb 2026View
2010_A - Proposed Floor Plan-Materiality · PDF24 Feb 2026View
3001_B - Proposed Side Elevation 01 · PDF25 Feb 2026View
DM Neighbour Letter.docx22 Dec 2025View
Conservation Comments · PDF22 Jan 2026View

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