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Rayleigh Baptist Church, High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7QA

15/00240/LBCListed Building ConsentWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 28 April 2015

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

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Proposal

Development of the Church to include demolition, extension, alteration and refurbishment. External alterations to the drop off area, terrace & new canopy, demolition of the Base Building and erection of a new Base Building, creation of a Reception and Concourse linking the buildings and providing level access throughout. We have completed the Planning and Listed Building application form due to the original Chapel being Listed, however ecclesiastic exemption applies to this site under the Baptist Union and List Building Advisory Committee's authority. An application to the LBAC is being submitted in parallel to this application.

Received
17 April 2015
Ward
Whitehouse
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 11 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Rayleigh Baptist Church , High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7QA. Rochford has handled 15 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 11 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 450 applications in total for the SS6 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
SS6 7QA
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rayleigh Town Council

Planning application dates

Validated
17 April 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Suite 11, 70 Churchhill Square, Kings Hill, Kent, ME19 4YU

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04077704
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Rayleigh Baptist ChurchOn this site
  • Brownfield land register: 162-168 High Street RayleighRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, conservation areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    16 Jun

    Replace 3 sash windows.

    ApprovedListed building consent20/00527/LBC

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