East Hanningfield, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near East Hanningfield, Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
Planning applications in East Hanningfield are administered by Chelmsford City Council. View the full Chelmsford City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About East Hanningfield
East Hanningfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. Nestled southeast of Chelmsford and northwest of South Woodham Ferrers, it is bordered by several charming villages including Butts Green, Bicknacre, and West Hanningfield. As of the 2021 census, the parish boasts a population of 1,126, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.
Population: 1,126 (2021)
District: Chelmsford
Website: http://www.essexinfo.net/easthanningfieldparishcouncil
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £413,508 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chelmsford
- Parliamentary constituency: Maldon
- LSOA: Chelmsford 018D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near East Hanningfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Hanningfield.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for East Hanningfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
196 planning applications found near East Hanningfield.
- - Salesfrith Farm Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AP
Condition 2 - Written Scheme of Investigation,Condition 5 - Materials,
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Endymion The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AE
Ash - reduce the height by 2m and take back width of the branches by 2m. Reason: tree has become to big for its location and is stressed and unhealthy.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Salesfrith Farm Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AP
Condition 1 - Contamination Condition 2 - Written Scheme of Investigation, Condition 3 - 3 Years from Date of Decision, Condition 4 - In accordance with approved plans, Condition 5 - Materials, Condit
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - The Mill The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AE
Condition 3 - Contamination Scheme
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2025-11-04
View full details - - 26 Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AN
Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required for the proposed change of use from an agricultural building to 1 new dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2025-05-22
View full details - - Police House The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD
Silver Birch- Fell and replacement tree. Reason: Tree is dead.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - Burniston The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Condition 4 - External lighting, Condition 12 - Boundary Details, Condition 13 - Landscaping details, Condition 14 - EV Charging
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - Burniston The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Condition 3 - Materials, Condition 4 - Large scale drawing, Condition 5 - Rainwater goods, Condition 14 - Charging infrastructure
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - All Saints Church The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD
G2 Oak (marked oak 1 on map) - up to 2 m lateral reduction to northern aspect to provide 2 m clearance from sunroom cutting to suitable pruning points; G2 Limes (marked 1, 2, 3 & 4) - lateral reductio
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2024-04-04
View full details - - All Saints Church The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD
Oak (marked 2 on map) To reduce side growth of crown to the North side by 2 metres. Cut to suitable points creating a natural profile. Reason: Blocking light and to reduce risk of damage to parked veh
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2024-04-04
View full details - - Common Farm Bungalow Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AP
Condition 1 - Commencement of works no later than 3 years from the date of the decision
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - Burniston The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Condition 3 - Brick Sample, Condition 7 - Brickwork
Status: Unresolved | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2023-12-01
View full details - - All Saints Church The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD
G2 Oak 1 - Reduce spread of crown to the north by 1m. Reason - Blocking light and to reduce risk of damage to the sunroom at 5 Scarles Croft caused by branches coming down in high winds. Limes (x4) -
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2023-11-23
View full details - - Burniston The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Condition 8 - No Demolition Before devt starts
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2023-10-04
View full details - - Common Farm Bungalow Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AP
Condition 4 - Detailed drawings and sections showing the finished levels
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2023-05-30
View full details - - Thoralby The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Proposed single storey side extension less than half the width of the original house. Alterations to porch to result in porch less than 3sqm and no more than 3m tall. Additional side window.
Status: Unresolved | Type: Outline | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2022-12-21
View full details - - All Saints Church The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AD
G1 - limes x 5 - abutting the tye and west of all saints church - re-pollarding. Reason: routine maintenance
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2022-08-31
View full details - - Rough Hill House The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AA
Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement orangery Single storey rear infill extension, new balcony and internal alterations. New external doors and windows and addition of solar panels to t
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2022-08-16
View full details - - Salesfrith Farmhouse Salesfrith Farm Bicknacre Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8AP
Variation of condition 2 of approved planning permission 19/02018/FUL - (Replacement dwelling). Addition of loft conversion with 2 rear dormer windows. Alterations to approved fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2022-03-09
View full details - - 8 Highfields Mead East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8XA
Loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflights to front. First floor side window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Chelmsford | Date: 2022-02-23
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A brief summary of East Hanningfield in Essex
East Hanningfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. Nestled southeast of Chelmsford and northwest of South Woodham Ferrers, it is bordered by several charming villages including Butts Green, Bicknacre, and West Hanningfield. As of the 2021 census, the parish boasts a population of 1,126, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,126 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chelmsford district.
Property prices in East Hanningfield show an average sale price of £413,508, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes East Hanningfield a particularly low-crime area.
East Hanningfield has one conservation area within its boundaries: East Hanningfield The Tye. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Hanningfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.essexinfo.net/easthanningfieldparishcouncil. 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.
Planning Activity in East Hanningfield
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near East Hanningfield. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near East Hanningfield.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near East Hanningfield were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (7), amendments (6). Full planning applications account for 24% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 31 smaller schemes were submitted.
16 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 10 were dismissed (38% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 17 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 10 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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