Merry Lakes Church Lane Hutton Essex CM13 1SA
Approved on 11 May 2026
Council decision: Lawful
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development for the proposed use of this field for events (including weddings and wedding receptions) for up to 28 days in any calendar year, together with associated temporary and ancillary activities.
- Received
- 24 February 2026
- Council
- Brentwood Borough Council
- Ward
- Hutton East
- ReceivedReceived24 Feb
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Apr
- DecidedDecided11 May
About this application
This is an outline application at Merry Lakes Church Lane Hutton Essex CM13 1SA. Brentwood has handled 303 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Brentwood's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Hutton East. We hold 845 applications in total for the CM13 postcode area.
90% of outline applications at Brentwood Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM13 1SA
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Available
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 April 2026
- Decision issued
- 10 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Meadows
- Agent address
- Hardwick House 2 Agricultural Hall Plain Norwich NR1 3FS
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr Daryl Cook
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Hutton VillagePart of the site
- Green belt: Brentwood
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Brentwood
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