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Planning in Fryerning

Approved
84%
38 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Fryerning

Fryerning is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Ingatestone and Fryerning in the Borough of Brentwood, Essex, approximately 2 miles north of Ingatestone. The village is home to the historic parish church of St. Mary the Virgin, featuring a striking 15th-century brick tower and a memorial stained glass window dedicated to politician Airey Neave. Additionally, an ancient Yew tree near the church, believed to be over a thousand years old, stands as one of Essex's oldest natural landmarks, making Fryerning a site of both historical and environmental significance for planning considerations. It sits within the Ingatestone and Fryerning district.

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

The area around Fryerning has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fryerning 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 Fryerning, 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, 57 planning applications were submitted near Fryerning. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (8), outline applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fryerning?
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Fryerning. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fryerning?
The average planning decision time near Fryerning is 76 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 Fryerning?
The planning approval rate near Fryerning is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fryerning?
The most common type of planning application near Fryerning is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fryerning?
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