Vistry gets permission for 780 new homes in Essex village following removal of site from green belt

By Alex Funk2026-04-24T10:54:00

Scheme is first major site in local plan to be approved through council’s planning committee

Housebuilder Vistry has received planning permission from Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) for 780 new homes at North Weald Basset - a village in Essex.

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