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West Horndon, Essex Planning Applications

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About West Horndon - Planning Applications & Local Development

West Horndon is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the southern part of Brentwood, Essex, approximately 20 miles east-northeast of Central London. The parish encompasses not only West Horndon but also East Horndon and parts of Little Warley, alongside scenic rural areas. With a population of 1,649 as of the 2021 census, this community presents a blend of village charm and accessibility, making it an interesting location for planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 1,649 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Brentwood district.

Property prices in West Horndon show an average sale price of £524,980, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the West Horndon 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 West Horndon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around West Horndon has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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