Plans would see the demolition of St John's House for the new centre.
Plans for a new community centre have been submitted.
Epping Forest District Council received the outilne proposal to construct a two-storey building adjoining St John's Church.
The project would see St John's House, currently next to the church, demolished to make way for the new building.
The proposed community centre would provide meeting rooms, a church hall, a café, toilets and small kitchen.
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