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Braintree Waste Transfer Station, Cordons Farm, Long Green, Cressing, CM77 8DL

ESS/14/22/BTE/11/01Submission of Details CC/ESSApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 11 (revised noise monitoring regime) attached to planning permission ref: ESS/14/22/BTE (Continued operation of the Waste Transfer Station without compliance with condition 2 (approved details) and condition 3 (hours) attached to permission ref: ESS/02/19/BTE to allow an increase in overnight parking of HGVs and trailers from two to six and to allow operational hours to begin at 06:00 hours Monday to Sunday and Bank / Public Holidays)

Received
11 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Braintree Eastern ED
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 40 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Braintree Waste Transfer Station, Cordons Farm, Long Green, Cressing, CM77 8DL. Essex has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 6 days longer than Essex's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Braintree Eastern ED. We hold 572 applications in total for the CM77 postcode area.

97% of conditions applications at Essex County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CM77 8DL
Application type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cressing CP
District
Braintree District

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2026
Consultation expiry
4 March 2026
Consultation start
18 February 2026
Consultation end
4 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Cypress Grove Bristol BS94RX

Additional information

Documents
7

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)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Essex

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