Before (end of 2003) (48 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Other 10 · Labour 9 · Liberal Democrats 6
After (end of 2004) (58 seats, Elections Centre)
Conservative 23 · Other 16 · Liberal Democrats 15 · Labour 4
Ward results
Buckhurst Hill East1 seat · turnout 40.4%
| Malcolm Woollard | Liberal Democrats | 699 ✓ |
| Alan Kilbey | Conservative | 450 |
| Peter Turpin | BNP | 179 |
Buckhurst Hill West1 seat · turnout 40.5%
| Michael Heavens | Liberal Democrats | 1,049 ✓ |
| Haluk Ulkun | Conservative | 981 |
Chigwell Row1 seat · turnout 46.6%
| Brian Paul Sandler | Conservative | 460 ✓ |
| Margaret Heavens | Liberal Democrats | 315 |
Chigwell Village1 seat · turnout 36.8%
| John Knapman | — | 949 ✓ |
| Jeffrey Stollar | Liberal Democrats | 178 |
Epping Hemnall2 seats · turnout 39.4%
| Janet Whitehouse | Liberal Democrats | 916 ✓ |
| Susan Perry | Conservative | 880 ✓ |
| Janet Hedges | Liberal Democrats | 873 |
| Terence Spencer | Conservative | 806 |
| Clare Crawford | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 247 |
Epping Lindsey & Thornwood Common1 seat · turnout 39.5%
| Chris Whitbread | Conservative | 1,135 ✓ |
| Ingrid Lesley Black | Liberal Democrats | 455 |
| Robert Jones | Green | 249 |
Grange Hill1 seat · turnout 38.0%
| David Bateman | Conservative | 977 ✓ |
| Alan Lion | Liberal Democrats | 835 |
| Margaret McEwen | Conservative | 477 ✓ |
| Susan Miller | Liberal Democrats | 189 |
Loughton Alderton1 seat · turnout 34.1%
| Terence Farr | BNP | 315 ✓ |
| Rosemary Brookes | — | 258 |
| Matthew Daniel | Conservative | 251 |
| Peter Sheen | Labour | 223 |
| James Cuming | Liberal Democrats | 80 |
Loughton Broadway1 seat · turnout 34.9%
| Thomas Richardson | BNP | 357 ✓ |
| Margaret Owen | Labour | 289 |
| Lynn Daniel | Conservative | 259 |
| Christopher Spence | Liberal Democrats | 158 |
Loughton Fairmead1 seat · turnout 31.0%
| Patricia Richardson | BNP | 258 ✓ |
| Chris Pond | — | 245 |
| Albert Farren | Labour | 209 |
| Gagan Mohindra | Conservative | 171 |
| Neil Woolcott | Liberal Democrats | 86 |
Loughton Forest1 seat · turnout 43.4%
| James Vincent Hart | Conservative | 670 ✓ |
| Peter House | — | 518 |
| Trish Owen | Labour | 141 |
| Peter Sinfield | Liberal Democrats | 68 |
Loughton Roding1 seat · turnout 37.0%
| Kenneth Angold-Stephens | — | 665 ✓ |
| Gaurav Mohindra | Conservative | 231 |
| Paul Bostock | Labour | 184 |
| Peter Spencer | Liberal Democrats | 175 |
Loughton St John's1 seat
| Caroline Pond | — | 681 ✓ |
| Anthony Barritt | Conservative | 441 |
| Jill Elizabeth Bostock | Labour | 94 |
| Enid Robinson | Liberal Democrats | 68 |
Loughton St. Marys2 seats
| Anthony Lee | — | 734 ✓ |
| Mitchell Cohen | — | 687 ✓ |
| Andrea Louise Stephenson | Conservative | 383 |
| Marion Taylor | Labour | 112 |
| John McNamara | Labour | 108 |
| Lynne Christine Thompson | Liberal Democrats | 98 |
Moreton And Fyfield1 seat · turnout 48.6%
| Douglas Kelly | Liberal Democrats | 407 ✓ |
| Derek Bates | Conservative | 298 |
| Robin Tillbrook | English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 116 |
Passingford1 seat · turnout 42.5%
| Diana Collins | Conservative | 554 ✓ |
| John Clark | Liberal Democrats | 115 |
THEYDON BOIS1 seat · turnout 47.5%
| Patricia Rush | Liberal Democrats | 798 ✓ |
| Matthew Hayday | Conservative | 700 |
Waltham Abbey North East1 seat · turnout 34.7%
| Jeane Lea | Conservative | 617 ✓ |
| Christine Akers | Liberal Democrats | 476 |
Waltham Abbey South West1 seat · turnout 27.7%
| Ryan D'Souza | Conservative | 423 ✓ |
| Philip Chadburn | Liberal Democrats | 356 |