Pale Green, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pale Green, Essex.

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About Pale Green

Helions Bumpstead is a quaint village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, situated near the borders of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, just 2 miles from Steeple Bumpstead. The village features several greens, including Pale Green, Wiggens Green, and Drapers Green, and is accessed via four main roads: Mill Road, Water Lane, Sages End Road, and Camps Road. Its centre is defined by a crossroads and a village green, complemented by a meadow with a pond, and it had a population of 394 according to the 2021 census, making it a small yet vibrant community for potential planning developments.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £295,050 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: West Suffolk
• Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
• LSOA: West Suffolk 020E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pale Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pale Green.

• 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 Pale Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Pale Green.

1. - Slate Hall Farm Pale Green Haverhill Road Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AF
   Replacement timber frame barn
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Braintree | Date: 2023-04-29
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2. - 4 Pale Green Haverhill Road Helions Bumpstead Essex CB9 7AF
   Erection of single storey rear extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Braintree | Date: 2021-10-16
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A brief summary of Pale Green in Essex

Helions Bumpstead is a quaint village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, situated near the borders of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, just 2 miles from Steeple Bumpstead. The village features several greens, including Pale Green, Wiggens Green, and Drapers Green, and is accessed via four main roads: Mill Road, Water Lane, Sages End Road, and Camps Road. Its centre is defined by a crossroads and a village green, complemented by a meadow with a pond, and it had a population of 394 according to the 2021 census, making it a small yet vibrant community for potential planning developments.

Property prices in Pale Green show an average sale price of £295,050, 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 Pale Green a particularly low-crime area.

Pale Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Helions Bumpstead. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Pale Green includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Pale Green 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.

Nearby Towns

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• Helions Bumpstead planning applications
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• Hazel Stub planning applications
• Smith's Green planning applications
• Castle Camps planning applications
• Olmstead Green planning applications
• Haverhill planning applications
• Nosterfield End planning applications

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• 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.