Search Braintree planning applications
9 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Braintree · updated daily · Braintree District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Braintree District Council Chelmsford Essex CM7 9HBAwaiting decisionLand East Of Great Notley (Hayeswood), North Of Bakers Lane And East Of London Road, Black Notley, Braintree - Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for vehicular access, for the demolition of existing buildings, works to existing listed buildings, and the erection of up to 1,650 new residential dwellings (Class C2 and C3); a primary school (Class F1(a)); early years provision (Class E (f)); a mixed-use neighbourhood centre and local centre (comprising a mix of employment, commercial, retail, and community uses (Class E (a - g)); a Community Centre (Class F2 (b), E (d)) and formal Sports Park; together with new green infrastructure, highways and cycle infrastructure, drainage infrastructure and utilities infrastructure; diversion of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) (Footpath 31 Black Notley); undergrounding of overhead power lines and erection of new termination towers; associated earthworks and noise bund; and all other associated and necessary infrastructure (THE APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT).Received 25 Aug 202626/01168/OBS3
- Rivenhall Airfield, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, C05 9DFApprovedDetails pursuant to partial discharge of condition 17 (Plume Abatement Plan for the Commissioning Phase of the Combined Heat and Power Plant) of planning permission ESS/39/23/BTE. ESS/39/23/BTE is the extant planning permission for the Rivenhall Integrated Waste Management FacilitySubmission of Details CC/ESSReceived 4 Sep 2025Decided 24 Oct 2025ESS/39/23/BTE/17/01
- 27 Gilbert Way Braintree Essex CM7 9UDApprovedApplication for approval of details as reserved by condition 3 of approved application 23/01272/HHDischarge of Approved ConditionsReceived 2 Sep 2023Decided 13 Sep 202323/02223/DAC
- The Old Court Hotel 31 Bradford Street Braintree Essex CM7 9ASApprovedApplication for a Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use - Change of use from hotel to dwelling (4+ Years)Lawful Development Certificate(Existing)Received 14 Jun 2023Decided 25 Sep 202323/01585/ELD
- 20 Crabs Croft Braintree Essex CM7 3RZApprovedSingle storey rear extension.HouseholderReceived 28 Apr 2023Decided 11 Jul 202323/01131/HH
Planning in Braintree
Only 1 decision near Braintree in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Braintree in the last 24 months, from Braintree District Council's planning register.
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CM7 10 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Braintree District Council
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About Braintree
Braintree, located in Essex, England, is the largest settlement in the Braintree District, with a population of 43,190 according to the 2021 census. This vibrant town serves as a hub for the surrounding area, making it a significant focal point for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region. The town has a population of approximately 43,215. It sits within the Braintree district.
Property prices in Braintree show an average sale price of £410,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Braintree area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Braintree a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Braintree planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Braintree, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Braintree.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (1).