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

RST5 Stables

Stables will be permitted provided that:

  • they do not have a significantly adverse impact upon the character and appearance of the landscape and are appropriate in scale, location, design, materials and landscaping; and
  • the amount of horseriding that is likely to result would not lead to excessive highway danger on and across roads; and
  • the amount of horseriding that is likely to result would not have a significantly adverse impact on the management, ecology or public use of open spaces (e.g. Epping Forest) and rights of way; and
  • they are of a size adequate to meet the welfare requirements of the number of horses intended to use them; and
  • adequate car parking is provided.

For more information, please see the Combined Policies document