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Purkis Farm Barns Lower Farm Road Borley Essex

16/00044/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 15 February 2016

Council decision: Application GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of barns into a single dwelling, demolition of modern open sided barn and extension to link both barns together.

Received
11 January 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
STOUR VALLEY NORTH
  1. Received11 Jan
  2. Validated11 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided15 Feb

Decided in 35 days

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Purkis Farm Barns Lower Farm Road Borley Essex. Braintree has handled 724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address.

Application details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Borley Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 January 2016
Consultation expiry
3 February 2016
Consultation end
3 February 2016
Neighbour consultation end
3 February 2016
Target decision date
7 March 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hilary Brightman Lawling Hall Steeple Road Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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

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© 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.

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