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Purleigh Wash Farm Fambridge Road Purleigh Essex

23/01243/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 August 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of stable building at unit 6 to Use Class E(g)(i) office space, E(g)(iii) industrial processes and agricultural buildings at unit 7 to Use Class E(d) Indoor sport with associated 31 car park spaces and cycle store to accommodate up to 12 cycles

Received
27 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Purleigh
  1. Received27 Dec
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided28 Aug

Decided in 224 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Purleigh Wash Farm Fambridge Road Purleigh Essex. Maldon has handled 101 applications of this type. This one was decided in 245 days, 27 weeks longer than Maldon's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Purleigh.

71% of amendment applications at Maldon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Purleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2024
Consultation expiry
14 February 2024
Consultation start
8 August 2024
Last date for comments
29 May 2024
Target decision date
13 March 2024
Permission expires
28 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
46 Little Meadow Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3LG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 January 2024
Site notice end
14 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12695900
Documents
20

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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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