(now Bickerton Court) Land at The Maltings Waterside Place Sheering Lower Road Sheering Essex CM21 9JX

EPF/3121/15Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 10 March 2016

Council decision: Grant Permission (With Conditions)Area Plans East

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

A revised scheme pursuant to extant planning permission EPF/0360/12 for the construction of a new building providing twelve flats with external parking and amenity areas.

Received: 10 December 2015
Decision level: Area Plans East
Council: Epping Forest District Council
Ward: Lower Sheering

ReceivedReceived10 Dec
ValidatedValidated22 Dec
Consult.Consultation22 Mar
TargetTarget Date25 Feb
DecidedDecided10 Mar

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at (now Bickerton Court) Land at The Maltings Waterside Place Sheering Lower Road Sheering Essex CM21 9JX. Epping Forest has handled 2,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Epping Forest's typical decision time. The site is in the Lower Sheering conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,436 applications in total for the CM21 postcode area.

70% of full applications at Epping Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: CM21 9JX
Application type: Full Planning Application
Development type: C3 - Dwellings
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Sheering

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 December 2015
Consultation expiry: 22 March 2016
Consultation start: 22 December 2015
Consultation end: 22 March 2016
Last date for comments: 19 January 2016
Target decision date: 25 February 2016
Application expires: 10 March 2016
Permission expires: 10 March 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period: 79 days

Additional information

Documents: 19

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Lower SheeringPart of the site
Heritage at Risk Register: Lower SheeringPart of the site

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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