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Land West Of The Ashes Meadow Way Wickford Essex

24/00473/FULLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 October 2024

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of land to residential for the siting of mobile home and retention of reduced area of hardstanding

Received
29 April 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Wickford Park
Agent
WS Planning & Architecture
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.10 Aug
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land West Of The Ashes Meadow Way Wickford Essex. Basildon has handled 2,522 applications of this type. This one was decided in 164 days, 15 weeks longer than Basildon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Wickford Park.

86% of full applications at Basildon Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wickford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2024
Consultation expiry
10 August 2024
Consultation start
17 July 2024
Consultation end
10 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
29 June 2024
Last date for comments
10 August 2024
Target decision date
10 October 2024
Permission expires
10 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
WS Planning & Architecture
Agent address
5 Pool House Bancroft Road Reigate RH2 7RP

Planning decision

Statutory period
134 days

Appeal history

3358615
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 27 May 2025Dev Type: Minor retail and servicesReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13004469
Documents
19
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

Source: Basildon

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