Heybridge (CM4), Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Heybridge (CM4), Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Heybridge (CM4) are administered by Maldon District Council. View the full Maldon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
Population: 8,312 (2021)
District: Maldon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £794,770 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Chelmsford
- Parliamentary constituency: Maldon
- LSOA: Chelmsford 018F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Heybridge (CM4).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Heybridge (CM4).
- 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 Heybridge (CM4) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Heybridge (CM4).
- 26/00621/FUL - Heybridge House Roman Road Ingatestone Essex CM4 9AE
Demolition of outbuildings. Conversion of existing house into two houses, construction of new detached dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2026-06-16 - - 14 Court View Mountnessing Essex CM4 9AW
Application For A Certificate Of Lawfulness For Proposed use or Development for conversion of the existing rear single storey garden storage and porch into habitable space, to comprise a new WC and Ut
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 14 Court View Mountnessing Essex CM4 9AW
Single storey infill extension and conversion of existing rear single storey element to habitable accommodation. The proposed extension would extend 3.87m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Development Land Adjacent To Roman Road Roman Road Ingatestone Essex
Part discharge of Condition 16 (Glazing, Ventilation and Acoustics) of application 22/00423/FUL (Construction of 57 dwellings (including 20 affordable dwellings) accessed from Roman Road, together wit
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Former Ingatestone Garden Centre Roman Road Ingatestone CM4 9AU
Discharge of Condition 15 (Remedial Scheme) of application 17/01815/OUT (Outline application to demolish and re-develop site to provide up to 110 residential units with associated open space with acce
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - Roseland Roman Road Ingatestone CM4 9AU
Non Material Amendment to application 22/00408/FUL (Demolition of one residential property and redevelopment of the site to provide four new residential properties) to amend wording of condition 5 to
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 5 Burnthouse Lane Mountnessing Essex CM4 9AN
Non Material amendment to application 23/01132/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and garage. Construction of replacement dwelling with amenity area, associated parking, new vehicular access, and dr
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Brentwood | Date: 2024-05-16
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A brief summary of Heybridge (CM4) in Essex
Heybridge (CM4) is a settlement located in Essex, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,312 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.
Property prices in Heybridge (CM4) show an average sale price of £794,770, 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 Heybridge (CM4) a particularly low-crime area.
Heybridge (CM4) has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ingatestone, Station Lane, Fryerning. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Heybridge (CM4) includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heybridge (CM4) 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.
Planning Activity in Heybridge (CM4)
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Heybridge (CM4). Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Heybridge (CM4).
The average decision period of 77 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Heybridge (CM4) were full planning applications (10), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 7 medium-scale applications, 16 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.