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Watch House Farm 1 Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4ER

19/00311/PACUPrior Approval Change of UseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 27 February 2019

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Proposal

Notification of prior approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building for flexible commercial use in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R.

Received
26 February 2019
Ward
Crouch
Agent
Foxes Rural Consultants
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Apr
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Watch House Farm 1 Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4ER. Basildon has handled 429 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 8 weeks quicker than Basildon's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 556 applications in total for the SS15 postcode area.

80% of amendment applications at Basildon Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SS15 4ER
Application type
Prior Approval Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Noak Bridge Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2019
Target decision date
24 April 2019
Permission expires
27 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Foxes Rural Consultants
Agent address
Foxes House Foxes Lane Eight Ash Green Colchester Essex CO6 3PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Basildon
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    28 Feb

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed: Excavations or Deposits of Waste…

    ApprovedAgricultural Determination24/00219/AGBAS
  2. 2020
    16 Nov

    Proposed two-storey rear extension with side dormers (Revised scheme)

    ApprovedFull Application20/01442/FULL
  3. 2020
    13 Aug

    Proposed two storey side and part single/part two storey rear extensions, and insertion of side dormers.

    RefusedFull Application20/00991/FULL
  4. 2019
    8 Feb

    Exterior alterations and conversion of former agricultural building to habitable annexe in connection with…

    ApprovedFull Application19/00196/FULL
  5. 2018
    3 Mar

    General purpose agricultural building to store crops, seeds and fertiliser.

    ApprovedAgricultural Determination18/00314/AGBAS
  6. 2016
    29 Nov

    Surfacing of new agricultural track (234.7 metres long by 1.95m wide) from existing Noak Hill Road access to…

    WithdrawnFull Application16/01676/FULL

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