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Rivenhall, Essex Planning Applications

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Planning Applications in Rivenhall

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Pending
Small
S73 to Vary Planning Permission
11 Aug 202323/02061/VAR
Land Adjacent Glebe Farm Rectory Lane Rivenhall EssexBraintree

Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of approved application 22/01541/REM granted 25/11/2022 for: Application for the approval of reserved matters (in respect of access, appearance, landscaping layout and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 19/01947/OUT granted 11.06.2020 for: Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved - Erection of 3 No. dwellings.Variation would allow for:Alterations to fenestration - Plots 1,2 and 3Installation of roof lights - plots 2 and 3Alterations to roof - Plot 1Alterations to porch - Plots 2 and 3Double garage to replace single garage - Plot 3 Internal layout changes - Plot 2 and 3

Pending
Large
S73 to Vary Planning Permission
25 Jul 202323/01901/VAR
Phase 4 Land North East Of Rectory Lane Rivenhall EssexBraintree

Variation of Condition 27 (Relocation of 2 No. Pine Trees) of approved application 20/02060/OUT (allowed at appeal) granted 05.01.2023Outline application with all matters reserved for up to 230 dwellings including affordable homes; public open space including sports pitches and facilities, neighbourhood equipped area for play, parkland and alternative natural greenspace, vehicular access via Forest Road and Evans way, a bus, cycle and pedestrian connection to Rickstones road, sustainable drainage systems, landscaping and all associated infrastructure and development. Variation would allow the condition to read 'Concurrent with the submission of reserved matters for layout or landscaping under Condition 1 of this decision, a plan shall be submitted identifying the location, type and size of four new trees to be planted on the site to compensate for the removal of the two Pine trees identified as T93 & T94 in 'The Proposed Tree Management Location Details Based on Outline Plan' (SES, 24 Nov 2021). The plan shall include details of a five-year aftercare package for these new trees.The plan shall subsequently only be implemented in accordance with the approved details.'

Pending
Small
Discharge of Approved Conditions
17 May 202323/01288/DAC
Phase 4 Land North East Of Rectory Lane Rivenhall EssexBraintree

Application for approval of details as reserved by condition 6 of approved application 20/02060/OUT (allowed at appeal) - Submission of Design Code

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About Rivenhall - Planning Applications & Local Development

Rivenhall is a village and civil parish located near Witham in the Braintree district of Essex. The parish encompasses the village of Rivenhall, Rivenhall End, and the surrounding rural areas, with a population of 757 recorded in the 2021 census. This quaint community may be of interest to those researching planning applications in a tranquil setting. The other has a population of approximately 757 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Braintree district.

Property prices in Rivenhall show an average sale price of £335,184, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rivenhall 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 Rivenhall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rivenhall 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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