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Brentwood planning applications
5,362 applications. 88% approved. 67 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 5,362 planning applications from Brentwood. 581 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Brentwood: 645 applications received in the last year, 581 decisions published.
Brentwood takes a median of 66 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/01143/HHA Awaiting decision
16 Princes Way Hutton Essex CM13 2JN
First-floor side extension above the existing garage, first-floor rear extension and single storey rear extension. Relocation of the front entrance with an open-sided porch, infill of existing entrance cover to create w/c, alterations to fenestration, installation of flat roof light on ground floor roof, changes to external material finishes and removal of the existing covered side access.
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26/01172/TPO Awaiting decision
18 Shaw Crescent Hutton Essex CM13 1JD
Crown reduction by approximately 2m
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26/01205/S192 Awaiting decision
Becket House New Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4GA
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for the replacament of external cladding
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26/01230/TPO Awaiting decision
83 Avenue Road Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HB
Crown reduction of approximately 1 to 3 metres to lateral and upper branches
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26/00962/FUL Awaiting decision
Hook End Farm Hook End Lane Hook End Essex CM15 0HD
Formation of new Farm Machinery Entrance to Facilitate access and operation of Agricultural plant.
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26/01106/FUL Awaiting decision
2 Rushdene Road Brentwood Essex CM15 9ES
Change of Use of Annex to a Separate Studio Dwelling
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26/01214/FUL Awaiting decision
Pumping Station Cottage Great Warley Street Great Warley Essex CM13 3JR
Change of use from redundant stable to administration & office building linked to school on site
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26/00913/FUL Awaiting decision
4 Woodfield Cottages High Street Ingatestone Essex CM4 0DY
Subdivision to create a new dwelling (retrospective).
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26/01026/HHA Awaiting decision
163 Hatch Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9QB
Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
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25/01401/COND/1 Awaiting decision
Hutton Wood Heronway Hutton Essex CM13 2LX
Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) 4 (Details Of Materials) 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Scheme) and 7 (Air Source Heat Pumps) of application 25/01401/FUL (Construction of a replacement detached two storey dwelling with rooms in the roof).
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25/00504/COND/2 Awaiting decision
Greenways Hall Lane Ingatestone Essex CM4 9NP
Part Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) of application 25/00504/FUL (Demolish existing house and detached garage/store building. Proposed construction new dwelling (self-build residential house).
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26/00605/COND/1 Awaiting decision
Blue House Farm Magpie Lane Little Warley Essex CM13 3DT
Discharge of Condition 3 (Conservation Supervision) of application 26/00605/LBC (Demolition of side extension. Construction of a replacement single storey side extension to include a glazed link through to bakehouse and a single storey lean-to greenhouse. Restorative and repair works throughout the dwelling. Alterations to rear dormer, fenestration alterations, provision of a soil vent pipe and cowls to chimney pots).
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22/01110/COND/1 Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Red Rose Lane Red Rose Lane Blackmore Essex
Discharge of Condition 4 (Contamination) 5 (Remediation Scheme) 6 (Remediation Scheme Verification) 7 (Verification Report) 8 (Archaeological Trial Trenching Evaluation Programme) 9 (Completion of the Programme Of Archaeological Evaluation) 10 (Archaeological Mitigation) 11 (Completion of Archaeological Mitigation) 12 (Post-Excavation Assessment) 13 (Arboricultural Method Statement) 22 (Bollards at Orchard Piece) 26 (Site and Finished Floor Levels) 30 (Boundary Treatments) and 41 (FTTP Statement) of application 22/01110/FUL (Redevelopment of land to the south of Red Rose Lane consisting of 37 no. residential units (Class C3), garages, car and cycle parking for dwellings and visitors, internal roads and pavements, landscaping, SUDS features, play space and associated infrastructure, construction of new vehicular and pedestrian access to Red Rose Lane and pedestrian link to Orchard Piece).
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26/01217/TPO Awaiting decision
Rose Cottage Heron Chase Herongate Essex CM13 3PP
T1 Ash- Crown Reduction and Crown Lift up to 4m, T2 Sycamore - Crown Reduction up to 2m, H1 Conifer - Section Fell as close to ground level as possible TPO Number: TPO34/1992
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23/00768/COND/4 Awaiting decision
Housing Redevelopment Brookfield Close Hutton Essex
Discharge of Condition 6 (Estate Management Plan) 12 (Home User Guides) and 20 (SuDS Maintenance Plan) of application 23/00768/FUL (Demolition of Courage Court building and construction of a four storey zero carbon (in use) apartment block containing 22 flats, 19 x one bedroom and 3 x two bedroom and associated works).
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20/01912/COND/8 Awaiting decision
Housing Redevelopment Brookfield Close Hutton Essex
Discharge of Condition 6 (Estate Management Plan) and 27 (SuDS Maintenance Plan) of application 20/01912/FUL (Redevelopment of site including demolition of houses and bungalows and development of 62 zero carbon homes incorporating extensions and conversion of Courage Court to form 22 flats, construction of 16 houses and 24 flats; provision of open space, landscaping and associated works).
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26/01210/PN42 Awaiting decision
Dudbrook Coach House Howard Lodge Road Navestock Essex CM14 5TG
Demolition of existing rear extension. Two single storey rear extensions. The proposed extensions would extend 8m beyind the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 4m and the proposed eaves height would be 4m.
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25/00666/COND/4 Awaiting decision
Alexander House Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex CM15 8QE
Discharge of Condition 7 (Details Of External Materials) and 8 (Brick Sample Panel) of application 25/00666/FUL (New residential development comprising the demolition of the existing house known as Alexander house. Proposed construction of 8 no. new dwellings and the conversion of an existing building to form 1 no. single storey dwelling together with associated access improvements onto Alexander Lane, extension of pedestrian footpath to Alexander Lane frontage, car parking, garden space, landscaping and associated development).
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26/00149/NON/1 Awaiting decision
4 Balmoral Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9PN
Non material amendment to application 26/00149/HHA (Side and rear single-storey extension) to allow for the rear elevation to be amended from render finish to matching facing brickwork finish.
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26/01196/TPO Awaiting decision
The Beeches Hubert Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4NA
(G1) 2 x declining lawson cypress - dismantle trees, (T2) 1 x dead alder - dismantle tree, (T3) 1 x dead silver birch - fell to ground, (T4) 1 x dead lime tree - dismantle to ground level, (T5) 1 x oak - remove deadwood in crown area , (T6) 1 x yew tree - crown reduction, reduce height and spread of tree by up to 2m for maintenance, (T8) 1 x self seeding ash sapling - fell and eco plug (TPO1/2017) (TPO15/1980)
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26/01019/S192 Awaiting decision
50 Rayleigh Road Hutton Essex CM13 1BA
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development to convert detatched garage into a garden room and gym.
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26/01046/FUL Awaiting decision
10 Uplands Road Warley Essex CM14 5AN
Removal of Condition 16 (Occupation) of application BRW/34/85 (Construction of 45 units of sheltered housing units comprising 18x two bedroom units, 27x one bedroom units and 1x three bedroom warden's house) to remove the restriction of occupation with the management and supervision of the sheltered housing accommodation.
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26/01173/AGR Awaiting decision
Nutty Farm Childerditch Lane Little Warley Essex CM13 3EH
Construction of a general purpose agricultural building, machinery store and workshop.
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26/01195/TPO Awaiting decision
Hutton View Care Home 3 Rayleigh Close Hutton Essex CM13 1FF
T1 Oak - Sectionally dismantle to low stump only, T4 Sycamore - Sectionally dismantle to low stump only, T6 Oak- Reduce by 4m and reshape, T7 Ash - Sectionally dismantle to low stump only. Additional trees: Ash- Pollard to 5m / Maple - Sectionally dismantle dead tree to low stump only / Sycamore - Sectionally dismantle partially dead tree to low stump only / Chestnut -Sectionally dismantle to low stump only TPO Number: TPO19/2006 / TPO15/1995 / TPO6/1981 / TPO19/2006
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26/00958/PNCOU Awaiting decision
218 Hutton Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8NR
Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use of the rear ground floor and the entire first floor of the existing commercial building (Use Class E) to create three self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3). Front portion of the ground floor to be retained as a commercial unit (Use Class E). Determination of whether Prior Approval is required concerning specified matters (a) to (i) as listed in Class MA.
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26/01056/S192 Awaiting decision
5 West Park Hill Brentwood Essex CM14 4NZ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for a hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer, front rooflights and removal of side chimney
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26/01188/CAT Awaiting decision
16 Tor Bryan Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HJ
Oak Tree- 25% crown reduction
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26/01186/TPO Awaiting decision
Charlton Beads Hall Lane Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9QP
T4 fell ASH / T5 fell ASH / T6 fell OAK TPO Number: TPO7/1980
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26/00961/ADV Awaiting decision
The George And Dragon Public House 294 Roman Road Mountnessing Essex CM15 0TZ
Application for consent to display advertisements at the George and Dragon.
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26/00967/LBC Awaiting decision
The George And Dragon Public House 294 Roman Road Mountnessing Essex CM15 0TZ
Application for Listed Building Consent to display advertisements at the George and Dragon.
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23/01422/COND/1 Awaiting decision
4 Junction Road Warley Essex CM14 5JN
Discharge of Condition 3 (Soft Landscaping) of application 23/01422/FUL (Construct 1.8m high fencing to side boundary and front garden enclosing land as additional garden area, construct single storey side/rear extension with alterations to fenestration including insertion of rooflight).
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26/01050/HHA Awaiting decision
149 Worrin Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8JR
Two storey front extension, single storey ground floor rear extension, new fenestration, forming new dormers and alteration to gates
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26/01079/TPO Awaiting decision
Thirlmere 1 Roundwood Lake Hutton Essex CM13 2NJ
x4 Oaks, 1x Sycamore, 1x Hornbeam - Crown lift and thin by 20-30% (TPO3/1964) (TPO18/1985)
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26/01078/TPO Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent To Roundwood Lake 1 Roundwood Lake Hutton Essex CM13 2NJ
x2 Oaks crown reduce -20%-30%, x2 Hornbeams reduce -20%-30%, x2 Willow crown, x2 Remove dead conifers (TPO3/1964)
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26/01174/S192 Awaiting decision
87 Woodman Road Warley Essex CM14 5AU
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for a hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer and front roof lights.
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26/01182/S191 Awaiting decision
28 Coxtie Green Road Pilgrims Hatch South Weald Essex CM14 5PT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use or development for breach of use of agricultural land as residential curtilage in excess of 10 years
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26/01181/TPO Awaiting decision
Street Record Riffhams Hutton Essex
TG1 - Mixed group - Reduce the over hanging lateral limbs of the group of trees by 2-3 meters TPO Number: TPO9/1989
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26/01180/FUL Awaiting decision
Hazelmere North Drive Hutton Essex CM13 1SH
Proposal to infill a pond (part-retrospective)
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26/00966/HHA Awaiting decision
8 Princes Way Hutton Essex CM13 2JN
Proposed Single/ Two Storey Side and Rear Extensions. Alterations to fenestration
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26/01055/PN42 Awaiting decision
5 West Park Hill Brentwood Essex CM14 4NZ
Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3m and the proposed eaves height would be 3m.
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26/00578/COND/2 Awaiting decision
Anglo European School Willow Green Ingatestone Essex CM4 0DJ
Discharge of Condition 15 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of application 26/00578/FUL (Variation of Condition number 2 (Approved Plans), 10 (Construction Method Statement), 18 (Removal of Temporary Classrooms) and 26 (Energy and Sustainability Statement) of original application 25/00952/FUL (Demolition of 5 existing buildings. Re-development of existing school site and construction of new 3 storey school building and canopy structure including new car parking area, amphitheatre, MUGA's, soft and hard landscaping and associated infrastructure) to allow for amendments to the energy strategy and the Portakabin route to the site).
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26/00578/COND/1 Awaiting decision
Anglo European School Willow Green Ingatestone Essex CM4 0DJ
Discharge of Condition 12 (School Travel Plan) of application 26/00578/FUL (Variation of Condition number 2 (Approved Plans), 10 (Construction Method Statement), 18 (Removal of Temporary Classrooms) and 26 (Energy and Sustainability Statement) of original application 25/00952/FUL (Demolition of 5 existing buildings. Re-development of existing school site and construction of new 3 storey school building and canopy structure including new car parking area, amphitheatre, MUGA's, soft and hard landscaping and associated infrastructure) to allow for amendments to the energy strategy and the Portakabin route to the site)
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26/00973/FUL Awaiting decision
Croft Cottage Warley Street Great Warley Essex CM13 3LA
Variation of Condition 2 (Development in accordance with drawings) of application 25/00892/HHA - APP/H1515/D/24/3351193 (Demolition of existing rear extension and proposed two storey rear extension and side extension) to allow for existing vehicle gate to be replaced with pedestrian gate, existing conifer trees in poor condition to be removed, new crossover and new acoustic fence.
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26/01020/FUL Awaiting decision
Dawn Ranch Boarding Blind Lane Herongate Essex CM12 9SN
Variation of Condition 2 (Development in accordance with drawings) and 16 (Residential Curtilage) of application 25/00026/FUL (Demolition of existing kennels. Construction of three detached dwellinghouses with associated parking, amenities and attenuation pond) to allow for the minor revisions to the proposal comprise changing the dwellings from three-bedroom to four-bedroom units, while retaining the same footprint size. The dwellings have also been repositioned to sit more parallel to one another, and the ridge heights have been increased slightly. The following minor revisions have been made to help the dwellings sit more comfortably within the site, respond better to their surroundings, and improve privacy & provide additional bed space.
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23/00222/NON/1 Awaiting decision
Chivers Farm Swallows Cross Wyatts Green Road Doddinghurst Essex CM15 0ST
Non material amendment to application 23/00222/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling. Construction of a replacement two storey dwellinghouse) to allow for the change to the roof over kitchen area, from flat roof to pitched roof with dormers.
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26/00963/HHA Awaiting decision
The Loft Chivers Road Stondon Massey Essex CM15 0LL
Roof alterations including increase of roof height, insertion of front and rear roof lights, and erection of side dormer to create habitable loft space.
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26/01178/TPO Awaiting decision
6 Hutton Place Hutton Essex CM13 1HE
T1 Spruce - Section fell the tree to as close to ground level as possible TPO Number: TPO8/1989
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26/01179/TPO Awaiting decision
57 Hutton Village Hutton Essex CM13 1RX
T1 Oak - Crown Reduction approx 2 meters TPO Number: TPO36/1992
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26/01166/S191 Awaiting decision
Amblerise 4 Park Lane Herongate Essex CM13 3PJ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use or development for: first floor rear dormer to accomodate a bathroom.
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26/00798/HHA Awaiting decision
172 Hanging Hill Lane Hutton Essex CM13 2HE
Demolish garage and remodel dwelling with two storey front, side and rear and single storey rear extensions. Apply hard and soft landscaping to front and rear gardens with new central vehicular access and outdoor kitchen
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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20/01566/COND/5 Granted
Aquilla Row Clive Road Great Warley Essex
Discharge of Condition 11 (Further Details) of application 20/01566/FUL (13 no. dwellings on west side of car park and demolition of existing canteen building to provide new landscaped amenity area and compensatory car parking).
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22/01324/COND/11 Granted
Land Off Chelmsford Road Shenfield
Discharge of Condition 7 (Bus Stop Upgrades) of application 22/01324/FUL (Construction of 191 dwellings (Class C3), public open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage, access and associated infrastructure).
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26/00365/COND/15 Granted
Land North Of Shenfield Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex
Discharge of Condition 30 (Fibre to the Premises Statement) of application 26/00365/FUL (Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings), removal of condition 41 (Location of bus stop provided prior to occupation in phase 2) and removal of condition 42 (Bus stop to be provided prior to occupation in phase 2) of permission 23/01164/FUL / APP/H1515/W/24/3353271 (Hybrid planning application for 344 units including 35% affordable housing, safeguarded land for a 2FE primary school and early years facility, public open space and associated landscaping, drainage and highways infrastructure).
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26/00703/HHA Granted
143 Priests Lane Shenfield Essex CM15 8HJ
Single storey rear extension, rear dormer, rooflights to front face of roof and new porch.
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26/00365/COND/14 Granted
Land North Of Shenfield Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex
Discharge of Condition 22 (Meter Boxes) of application 26/00365/FUL (Hybrid planning application for 344 units including 35% affordable housing, safeguarded land for a 2FE primary school and early years facility, public open space and associated landscaping, drainage and highways infrastructure).
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26/00899/S192 Refused
279 Chelmsford Road Shenfield Essex CM15 8SD
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development for a proposed single storey side and rear extension.
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23/01164/COND/18 Granted
Land North Of Shenfield Alexander Lane Shenfield Essex
Discharge of Condition 22 (Meter Boxes) of application 26/00365/FUL (Hybrid planning application for 344 units including 35% affordable housing, safeguarded land for a 2FE primary school and early years facility, public open space and associated landscaping, drainage and highways infrastructure).
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25/01344/COND/1 Granted
Clever Clogs Day Nursery Coptfold Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4BL
Discharge of Condition 3 (Details of new external pipes, new grilles, roof cowls and roof tile vents) of application 25/01344/LBC (Internal and external alterations and refurbishment to building, and removal of a modern section of brickwork to the historic gateway on Library Hill to provide a viewing panel).
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24/01297/COND/1 Granted
The Grange Cottage Back Lane Fryerning Essex CM4 0HW
Partial discharge of Condition 3 (Part 1 only) (Historic Building Monitoring) and full discharge of Condition 4 (Materials Schedule) of application 24/01297/HHA (Proposed single storey rear extension and external lime rendering).
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24/01070/COND/1 Granted
The Grange Cottage Back Lane Fryerning Essex CM4 0HW
Partial discharge of Condition 3 (Part 1 only) (Historic Building Monitoring), and full discharge of Conditions 4 (Repair Work and Condition Report) and 5 (Materials Schedule) of application 24/01070/LBC (Construction of single storey rear extension, to include opening up works to rear elevational wall and external lime rendering).
The full record
Decisions between 2019 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 4,836 decisions from Brentwood between 2019 and 2026, part of 5,362 applications on record. Over that period 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 3,910 granted against 640 refused. The busiest single year was 2023, with 1,261 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
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19/00499/NON/1 Granted
Richmond House Thorndon Approach Herongate Brentwood Essex CM13 3PA
Non material amendment to application 19/00499/FUL (Demolish existing detached house and garage and construct a replacement dwelling) to change roof tiles from slates to plain clays, window heads to first floor windows lowered, two ground floor side facing windows moved to the opposite side elevation, one door added to the garage, solar panels added to the back elevation, omit roof windows from the garage roof.
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19/00205/NON/2 Granted
Sundance Wyatts Green Road Wyatts Green Brentwood Essex CM15 0PJ
Non material amendment to application 19/00205/FUL (Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension to include roof lantern, two storey side extension, first floor rear dormer enlargement, and new front porch to include pitched roof, fenestration and roof alterations.) to alter the rear single storey extension from crown to flat roof.
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19/01471/AGR Decided
Priory Ponds Farm Ongar Road Kelvedon Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 0LA
Construct Poly Tunnel
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19/01450/S192 Granted
5 Burntwood Close West Horndon Brentwood Essex CM13 3NN
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development for a single storey side extension
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19/01541/S192 Granted
6 Waltham Close Hutton Brentwood Essex CM13 1YE
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development of a Loft conversion with rear dormer to include Juliette Balcony
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19/00562/COND/2 Granted
43 Mascalls Lane Brentwood Essex CM14 5LR
Discharge of conditions 3 (Details of materials) of application 19/00562/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new 4-bedroom house).
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19/01408/PN42 Granted
7 Gresham Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4HN
Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 6.0m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 2.96m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.87m
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19/01464/CAT Granted
Ivy Cottage Mill Green Road Fryerning Ingatestone Essex CM4 0HY
T2 (Magnolia) & T3 (Fig) - Fell both to ground level and remove stump. Both are poor specimens with stem diameters of less than 150mm.
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19/01467/CAT Granted
Ivy Cottage Mill Green Road Fryerning Ingatestone Essex CM4 0HY
T4 and 5 (Bird Cherry) - Fell to ground level and remove stumps. Large amount of deadwood in crown.
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19/01420/TPO Granted
11 The Dell Great Warley Brentwood Essex CM13 3AL
Ash Tree - Reduce the crown by one third subject to Tree Preservation Order no. 57 of 1991
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 212 36%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 186 32%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 183 31%
Planning agents in Brentwood
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Andrew Davison Architects 91% granted overall 200
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Prince Arboriculture Ltd 98% granted overall 172
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Spatial Design Architects 80% granted overall 91
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RJB Architect Ltd 90% granted overall 79
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M P Chartered Architects Ltd 89% granted overall 64
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M P Architects LLP 66% granted overall 50
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e+m design partnership 76% granted overall 41
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J Bell Design and Conservation Ltd 81% granted overall 40
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Applications by ward in Brentwood
- Blackmore And Doddinghurst 129
- Brentwood North 284
- Brentwood South 333
- Brentwood West 271
- Brizes And Doddinghurst 262
- Brizes, Stondon Massey And South Weald 219
- Herongate, Ingrave And West Horndon 429
- Hutton Central 158
- Hutton East 277
- Hutton North 238
- Hutton South 323
- Ingatestone, Fryerning And Mountnessing 581
- Pilgrims Hatch 328
- Shenfield 568
- South Weald 154
- Tipps Cross 192
- Warley 360
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Brentwood decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Brentwood decided 581 planning applications. 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Brentwood?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 67 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Brentwood decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 581 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 36% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 69% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Brentwood decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 4836 decisions from Brentwood between 2019 and 2026, out of 5,362 applications on record. Across that whole period 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Brentwood?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 137 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
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Brentwood: 5,362 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 581 decided, 88% approved, median 67 days to a decision. 645 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 4,836 in total, 86% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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