Runwell, Essex Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Runwell, Essex. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Essex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
To establish the lawfulness for the siting of a proposed a mobile home (caravan) within the residential planning unit of 42 Mount Road for ancillary use to the main dwellinghouse.
Notification for a proposed larger home extension projecting 5 metres from the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.66 metres and an eaves height of 2.5 metres, materials to match existing dwelling.
Single storey side extension
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About Runwell - Planning Applications & Local Development
Runwell is a village and civil parish located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, adjacent to the northern edge of Wickford. The area encompasses both residential and rural zones, notably featuring the St Luke's Park development on the site of the former Runwell Hospital. As of the 2021 census, Runwell has a population of 4,450, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments. The other has a population of approximately 4,540 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chelmsford district.
Property prices in Runwell show an average sale price of £383,180, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Runwell 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 Runwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Runwell has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Runwell 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Runwell, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.