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259 in the last 90 days71 in the last 3026 in the last 1487% approveddecisions typically take 70 days

Source: Brentwood Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 437 · received or decided in the last 90 days

4 Woodfield Cottages High Street Ingatestone Essex CM4 0DY
Subdivision to create a new dwelling (retrospective).
PendingReceived 23 Oct 202626/00913/FUL
Hutton Wood Heronway Hutton Essex CM13 2LX
Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) 4 (Details Of Materials) 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Scheme) and 7 (Air Source Heat Pumps) of application 25/01401/FUL (Construction of a replacement detached two storey dwelling with rooms in the roof).
PendingReceived 22 Oct 202625/01401/COND/1
Greenways Hall Lane Ingatestone Essex CM4 9NP
Part Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of application 25/00504/FUL (Demolish existing house and detached garage/store building. Proposed construction new dwelling (self-build residential house).
PendingReceived 22 Oct 202625/00504/COND/2
Alexander House Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex CM15 8QE
Discharge of Condition 7 (Details Of External Materials) and 8 (Brick Sample Panel) of application 25/00666/FUL (New residential development comprising the demolition of the existing house known as Alexander house. Proposed construction of 8 no. new dwellings and the conversion of an existing building to form 1 no. single storey dwelling together with associated access improvements onto Alexander Lane, extension of pedestrian footpath to Alexander Lane frontage, car parking, garden space, landscaping and associated development).
PendingReceived 20 Oct 202625/00666/COND/4
50 Rayleigh Road Hutton Essex CM13 1BA
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development to convert detatched garage into a garden room and gym.
PendingReceived 19 Oct 202626/01019/S192

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Brentwood Borough Council received?

Brentwood Borough Council received 1,362 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 87%.

How long does Brentwood Borough Council take to decide applications?

Brentwood Borough Council takes an average of 70 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Brentwood Borough Council?

Brentwood Borough Council approves 87% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Brentwood Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Brentwood Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Brentwood Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Brentwood Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Brentwood Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 607 appeals were lodged against Brentwood Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 30% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Brentwood Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Brentwood Borough Council, located in Essex, England, governs a local district known for its main town, Brentwood, and encompasses a variety of villages and picturesque rural landscapes. This council is pivotal for managing planning applications, ensuring development aligns with the needs and character of the community.

The council area encompasses 44 towns and villages, including Brentwood. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Brentwood Borough Council received 1,362 planning applications. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (299), discharge of conditions (141), outline applications (109). 45 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

607 planning appeals were lodged against Brentwood Borough Council decisions, of which 166 were allowed and 384 were dismissed (30% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Brentwood Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Brentwood Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.