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Brentwood Centre Doddinghurst Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9NN

26/00242/EIASOEIA Screening or Scoping OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Not EIA DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment screening opinion for the redevelopment of The Brentwood Centre, including partial demolition, a new extension and external material alterations of the Brentwood Centre alongside a comprehensive redevelopment of outdoor sports facilities (including associated sports infrastructure, parking and landscaping).

Received
21 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pilgrims Hatch
Agent
DPP Planning
  1. Received21 Apr
  2. Validated21 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Brentwood Centre Doddinghurst Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9NN. Brentwood has handled 303 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Brentwood's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Pilgrims Hatch. We hold 780 applications in total for the CM15 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
CM15 9NN
Application type
EIA Screening or Scoping Opinion
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 April 2026
Target decision date
26 May 2026
Permission expires
12 May 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
DPP Planning
Agent address
Studio 014 Haylofts St Thomas Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4LE

Planning decision

Case officer
Julia Sargeant
Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

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