Crouch Ridge Vineyard Althorne Hall Fambridge Road Althorne Essex
Proposal
Section 73A change of use of existing agricultural barn to visitors centre with storage and hardstanding/access.
- Received
- 19 September 2019
- Decided
- 6 February 2020 · Approved
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 8
- Council
- Maldon District Council
- Ward
- Althorne
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- ReceivedSubmitted19 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Oct
- Consult.Consultation29 Nov
- TargetTarget Date20 Dec
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 104 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Crouch Ridge Vineyard Althorne Hall Fambridge Road Althorne Essex. Maldon has handled 721 applications of this type and approves 79% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 140 days, 11 weeks longer than Maldon's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Althorne.
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