Policy information sourced from the Combined Policies of Epping Forest District Local Plan (1998) and Alterations (2006).

HC14 Copped Hall, Epping

The Council will encourage proposals for the restoration and/or reuse of Copped Hall and its outbuildings (identified on the Proposals Map) provided that:

  1. the Hall is preserved as the major feature in the landscape;
  2. key buildings and structures are preserved through restoration or conversion and reuse either for their original purpose, or to a use which enhances the character and appearance of the conservation area;
  3. there is no adverse effect on the special architectural interest or historic integrity of the site, its buildings and other structures;
  4. provision is made for:
    • the interpretation of the heritage value of the site; and
    • appropriate enhancement, management and maintenance of the gardens and grounds; and
    • controlled public access;
  5. traffic circulation within the property follows historically correct routes;
  6. there is no adverse effect on the historical interest and character of Copped Hall Park or on its ability to fulfil its purpose as support land to Epping Forest.

For more information, please see the Combined Policies document