In March 2023, EFDC approved its Local Plan. This allocated numerous developments within all three villages that make up North Weald Bassett Parish, details of which are included below. Click on the relevant village to be taken to more details about the development and their current status, or on the name of the development itself for full details of the application.
North Weald Bassett
A minimum of 1,050 new homes up to 2033.
- NWB.R1 Land at Bluemans - At public consultation stage
- NWB.R2 Land at Tylers Farm
- NWB.R3 Land south of Vicarage Lane - Due for consideration by EFDC
- NWB.R4 Land at Chase Farm
- NWB.R5 Land at The Acorns, Chase Farm
North Weald Airfield Masterplan - Google site. Google have now submitted thier application for a Data Centre on North Weald Airfield. For full details, visit Planning Application: EPF/0849/25. This planning application will be cosnidered by North Weald Bassett Parish Council in May - please contact the Parish Council for further information.
Thornwood
- THOR.R1 Land at Tudor House – approximately 124 homes (split between two applications)
- Happy Grow Garden Centre - Outline application submitted for 65 dwellings - This application (EPF/2576/24) will be considered by the North Weald Bassett Planning Committee on Monday 27th January 2025.
- Tudor House - Permission granted for 113 dwellings
- THOR.R2 Land West of High Road – Permission granted for 62 homes
Hastingwood