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Planning in Good Easter

Approved
80%
12 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Good Easter in the last 24 months, from Chelmsford City Council's planning register.

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Around Good Easter

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About Good Easter

Good Easter is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England, approximately 6 miles northwest of Chelmsford city. The parish encompasses the hamlets of Farmbridge End and Tye Green, with the A1060 road marking its southern boundary. As of the 2021 census, Good Easter has a small population of 370, making it a quaint community with potential planning considerations for new developments and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 370 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chelmsford district.

Property prices in Good Easter show an average sale price of £413,508, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Good Easter 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 Good Easter 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, Good Easter 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 Good Easter, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Good Easter. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Good Easter?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Good Easter. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Good Easter?
The average planning decision time near Good Easter is 50 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 Good Easter?
The planning approval rate near Good Easter is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Good Easter?
The most common type of planning application near Good Easter is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Good Easter?
You can search and track planning applications near Good Easter on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.