Noak Bridge, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Noak Bridge, Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
About Noak Bridge
Noak Bridge is a civil parish and housing estate located on the northern edge of Basildon in Essex, within the Borough of Basildon. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 2,813, making it a small but growing community that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
Population: 2,813 (2021)
District: Basildon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £361,800 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Basildon
- Parliamentary constituency: Basildon and Billericay
- LSOA: Basildon 014B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Noak Bridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Noak Bridge.
- 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 Noak Bridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
23 planning applications found near Noak Bridge.
- - 83 Bridgecote Lane Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4BW
Section 211 Notice to prune oak tree in rear garden.
Status: Undecided | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 137 Coppice Lane Basildon Essex SS15 4JS
Section 211 Notice - Oak tree in the front of driveway of 137 Coppice Lane, Crown Reduction by 2.5 metres. Tree owned by Basildon Council.
Status: Undecided | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 137 Coppice Lane Basildon Essex SS15 4JS
Section 211 - Oak tree in the front garden of 137 Coppice Lane. Crown Reduction by 2.5 metres
Status: Undecided | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Konica House Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3HJ
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed change of use within existing office (Use Class E former Use Class B1a) to a pathology facility (Use Class E former Use Class B1b).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 69 Bridgecote Lane Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4BW
T1 (Oak) of TPO/04/15 Reduce crown of top of tree by 3-4m back to branch junction. Reduce east side crown by approximately 3m back to branch junction. North side crown reduction by approximately 3m. O
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 2 Waverley Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4HU
Two-storey side extension creating extra bedroom and lounge.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 2 - 20 Lower Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex
2 x Bird Cherry, fell and poison stump. These two trees have been implicated in subsidance damage.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 25 - 31 Kenilworth Place Lower Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex
1 x Oak, Crown reduce by 2-3m to clear branch off building.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 43 Durban Lane Laindon Essex SS15 4JU
2 common maple and 1 hornbeam just outside boundary fence 20 feet from lounge window causing sever lack of daylight inside house work required to be pollarding.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 55 New Waverley Road Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4BJ
Section 211 - Adjacent to 55 New Waverley Road. T1 - T3 Leylandii fell and grind stumps. G1 - Crown lift to 1.5m and crown reduce by half height (3m)
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 9 Saling Green Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AS
Section 211 notice - Yew Tree and Cedar Crown reduction between 2.5 to 3 metres for both trees.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - 30 Durban Lane Laindon Essex SS15 4JU
H1 Mixed hedge Cut back face by upto 2ft and trim new growth on tops H2 Conifer (Hedge) Trim top & inside face to neat & level, removing all new growth back to previous trim level. A1 Front drive Trim
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-08-10
View full details - - Playgroup At Noak Bridge County Primary School Coppice Lane Basildon Essex SS15 4JS
Proposed outbuilding to create staff room and storage area, (to replace existing shed structure at front).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-08-02
View full details - - 33 Durban Lane Laindon Essex SS15 4JU
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 (existing and proposed windows) of consent reference 25/00451/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - 1 Handleys Chase Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JB
TPO/09/98 - T1 Oak - Crown reduce by 2m; T2 Oak - This twin stemmed Oak can be felled as it is causing structural damage. T3 Oak - Option to leave as is or to fell as it is being suppressed by the oth
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-05-25
View full details - - 14 Littlehurst Lane Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JT
TPO/05/99: T1 - Oak - Reduce lateral branches by up to 2m overall, and up to 2.5m on the heavier south-west side to rebalance the crown. Reduce height by up to 1m, thin crown by 15%, and remove all de
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-05-17
View full details - - Noak Bridge Primary School Coppice Lane Basildon Essex SS15 4JS
The continued use of a relocatable classroom until 31st August 2030 without complying with Condition 2 (time limit) attached to original County Council planning permission CC/BAS/87/10
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Waverley Waverley Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4EG
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 6no. new dwellings with associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 80 Durban Lane Laindon Essex SS15 4JU
Single storey rear extension with flat roof incorporating roof lantern, new entrance open porch, new replacement windows and alterations to fenestration, replacement cladding to dormers and new block
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - Abbeyfield Octagon House 41 Bridge Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AY
Trees and mixed species hedgerow are part of a conservation area. They will be indicated on site plan. Works below as follows: Rear Boundary (adjacent to greenhouse / shed) - Prune back encroachment f
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-07-28
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A brief summary of Noak Bridge in Essex
Noak Bridge is a civil parish and housing estate located on the northern edge of Basildon in Essex, within the Borough of Basildon. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 2,813, making it a small but growing community that may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,813 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Basildon district.
Property prices in Noak Bridge show an average sale price of £361,800, 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 Noak Bridge a particularly low-crime area.
Noak Bridge has one conservation area within its boundaries: Noak Bridge. 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, Noak Bridge 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 Noak Bridge
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Noak Bridge. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 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 Noak Bridge.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Noak Bridge slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Noak Bridge were full planning applications (10), tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 5 medium-scale applications, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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