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Planning in Burnt Heath

Approved
60%
6 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burnt Heath in the last 24 months, from Tendring District Council's planning register.

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About Burnt Heath

Burnt Heath is a settlement located in Essex, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burnt Heath 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 Burnt Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Burnt Heath has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burnt Heath 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Burnt Heath, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Burnt Heath. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), telecoms (4), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Burnt Heath?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Burnt Heath. The approval rate is 60%.
How long do planning decisions take near Burnt Heath?
The average planning decision time near Burnt Heath is 51 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Burnt Heath?
The planning approval rate near Burnt Heath is 60%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Burnt Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Burnt Heath is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Burnt Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Burnt Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.