Housing, planning and environment news
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North Essex Councils join forces to address housing crisis in the county
Published on 14 February 2024Housing Summit aims to find solutions to affordability and homelessness issues. (more…)
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Council Fit for the Future
Published on 13 February 2024Creating a council ‘Fit for the Future’ dominated discussion at the latest meeting of Epping Forest District Council’s Cabinet, held over two nights, Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 February.
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Reluctant Annual Council Tax increase for a bold and ambitious district
Published on 2 February 2024Epping Forest District Council could raise its share of Council Tax by £4.85 a year for an (average) Band D household from £162.15 to £167.00 from April, an equivalent of just 9 pence per week. (more…)
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Official opening of affordable homes in Loughton
Published on 1 February 2024New affordable housing in Borders Lane was officially opened by Council Chairman, Cllr Darshan Sunger, on Friday 26 January. (more…)
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Action targets foul odours
Published on 19 January 2024Action targets illegal waste creating foul odours at Abridge property. (more…)
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Cabinet 15 January 2024
Published on 18 January 2024Council Leader, Cllr Chris Whitbread announced that Councillor Sam Kane has stepped down from his role within the Cabinet for personal reasons. (more…)
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Overview and Scrutiny 21 November
Published on 24 November 2023Members of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee discussed a key strategic council document at their meeting on 21 November. (more…)
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Cabinet 13 November 2023
Published on 17 November 2023Planning, housing and finance dominated the latest Cabinet meeting of Epping Forest District Council held on Monday 13 November. (more…)
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Latton Priory consultation starts
Published on 31 October 2023Residents can help shape the design of Harlow & Gilston Garden Town’s proposed Latton Priory neighbourhood by taking part in an online survey. (more…)
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Cottis Yard
Published on 20 October 2023The Cottis Yard car park will open on 2 November 2023. (more…)