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Toppesfield, Essex Planning Applications

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About Toppesfield - Planning Applications & Local Development

Toppesfield is a charming village and civil parish located in the Braintree district of Essex, England, approximately 19 miles north of Chelmsford and 1.5 miles west of Great Yeldham. The parish includes the hamlets of Gainsford End and Grass Green, and as of the 2021 census, it has a population of 493 residents. This tranquil setting may offer unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications within the area. The other has a population of approximately 493 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Braintree district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Toppesfield 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 Toppesfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Toppesfield has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Toppesfield 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 Toppesfield, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.