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

RST7 Recreational Function of the Lee and Stort Navigations

The Council will grant planning permission for developments associated with the recreational function of the Lee and Stort navigations provided that:

  • there is no adverse impact upon the character or appearance of the Green Belt; and
  • there is no adverse impact upon river water levels.

For more information, please see the Combined Policies document