Housing, planning and environment news
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Historic farmhouse gets Grade II listing
Published on 27 June 2025A farmhouse on Stonards Farm in Epping has been designated as a Grade II listed building for its special architectural and historical interest. (more…)
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EFDC and Qualis launch new complaints panel
Published on 16 June 2025Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) is inviting tenants to join a newly formed Complaints Panel, developed in partnership with Qualis. (more…)
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Recycling bin roll out has begun
Published on 6 June 2025The roll out of the new blue-lidded recycling bins started on Monday 2 June. (more…)
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1 week until recycling bin roll out
Published on 28 May 2025There is now less than 1 week to go until the new blue-lidded recycling bins start being rolled out across the district. (more…)
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Buckhurst Hill welcomes new conservation area
Published on 28 May 2025The St Johns area of Buckhurst Hill was designated a conservation area at Cabinet on 27 May 2025. (more…)
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Prime housing opportunity in Epping Town Centre
Published on 16 May 2025Qualis, Epping Forest District Council’s private development company, is inviting bids from developers for a prime town centre site at St John’s in Epping. (more…)
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Affordable housing takes shape at Roundhills
Published on 29 April 2025The Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) Housing Development Team, in partnership with Qualis Commercial, are transforming the former swimming pool site at Roundhills, in Waltham Abbey, into 28 houses for affordable rent. (more…)
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Historic posts given listed buildings status
Published on 4 April 202510 coal duty boundary posts in the Epping Forest district have been given Grade II listed buildings status. (more…)
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Blue-lidded recycling bins coming soon
Published on 4 April 2025Increased recycling rates and reduced cost of waste disposal are the benefits of the district-wide introduction of blue-lidded bins for recycling this summer. (more…)
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Cabinet 19 March 2025
Published on 25 March 2025Public questions anticipated the main debate as Epping Forest District Council’s Cabinet endorsed the South Epping Masterplan strategic framework and design code at its meeting on 19 March. (more…)