Epping Forest

  • Council Control: Min Con
  • Conservatives 19
  • Labour 1
  • Liberal Democrats 6
  • Green 0
  • Reform UK 12
  • Other 16

Loughton Residents’ Association 10, Epping Forest Independents Group 3, Residents 4 Loughton 2, Independent 1. Urban south-east Essex council, including commuter areas (Loughton, Chigwell, Buckhurst Hill) which are contiguous with London.

Roger Baldwin (Loughton Forest) and Louise Mead (Loughton Fairmead) moved from Loughton Residents’ Association to Residents 4 Loughton in June 2026.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
High Street, Epping CM16 4BZ

Phone
01992 564000

Website
http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2277.21

Upper tier authority
Essex