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Planning in Fox Hatch

Approved
79%
19 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fox Hatch in the last 24 months, from Brentwood Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Fox Hatch

Postcode districts

CM15 346 applications in the last 12 monthsCM14 225 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Brentwood Borough Council

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About Fox Hatch

Fox Hatch is a settlement located in Essex, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fox Hatch 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 (May 2026). This makes Fox Hatch a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fox Hatch has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fox Hatch 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 Fox Hatch, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Fox Hatch. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fox Hatch?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Fox Hatch. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fox Hatch?
The average planning decision time near Fox Hatch is 58 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 Fox Hatch?
The planning approval rate near Fox Hatch is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fox Hatch?
The most common type of planning application near Fox Hatch is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fox Hatch?
You can search and track planning applications near Fox Hatch on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.