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Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

Granted Brentwood 22/01346/PNCOU Prior Notification Change of use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior notification (Class MA) for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Class E) to (Class C3) 16 no. residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

As published by the council, reference 22/01346/PNCOU

Application record

Reference
22/01346/PNCOU
Type
Prior Notification Change of use
Status
Prior Approval is Required - Given
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval is required/Given
Received
5 Oct 2022
Validated
5 Oct 2022
Decided
14 Dec 2022
Ward
Pilgrims Hatch
Decision by
Delegated Decision COND S191/S192
Postcode
CM15 9ST

Site history

Applications at this address on the Brentwood register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/01491/FUL Granted

    Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    External alterations to the facade of Blocks D and E, including the removal and replacement of windows and changes to the external materials, and addition of cycle parking.

    Decided 15 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 23/01007/PNCOU Granted

    Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    Prior notification (Class MA) for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Class E) to (Class C3) 16 no. residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

    Decided 6 Oct 2023 Prior approval
  • 22/01586/PHNF Refused

    Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    Construction of an additional floor to both buildings to form new residential accommodation comprising 9 x 1-bedroom, 1 x 2-bedroom and 2 x 3-bedroom flats.

    Decided 18 Jan 2023

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2022

    Received by Brentwood

  2. 14 Dec 2022

    Decision issued: Prior Approval is required/Given

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Waller Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Sandy

Active · incorporated 2015 · Sandy

52 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 68% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Brentwood granted permission on 14 December 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Millfield View Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9SE

    24/01132/NON/1 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Non Material amendment to application 23/01007/PNCOU (Prior notification (Class MA) for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Class E) to (Class C3) 16 no. residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.) for revisions to the approved plan layouts to provide additional bedrooms.

    Refused Amendments 18 docs
  • Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    23/01007/PNCOU Submitted 11 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Prior notification (Class MA) for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Class E) to (Class C3) 16 no. residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

    Granted Prior approval 10 docs
  • Millfield View Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9SE

    23/01007/NON/1 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to application 23/01007/PNCOU (Prior notification (Class MA) for the change of use of commercial, business and service (Class E) to (Class C3) 16 no. residential units. For it's prior approval to: Transport and Highways impacts of the development; Contamination risks on the site; Flooding risks on the site; Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses) for the increase parking from 29No. to 33No. car parking spaces.

    Refused Amendments 11 docs
  • Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    22/01586/PHNF Submitted 7 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of an additional floor to both buildings to form new residential accommodation comprising 9 x 1-bedroom, 1 x 2-bedroom and 2 x 3-bedroom flats.

    Refused New dwelling 15 docs
  • Mccolls House Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 9ST

    23/00552/FUL Submitted 12 May 2023 50 yards away

    Addition of roof light windows to Blocks D and E.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • Blocks D And E Millfield Ashwells Road Pilgrims Hatch Essex CM15 9ST

    24/00612/FUL Submitted 29 May 2024 50 yards away

    Alterations to the external appearance of Blocks D and E, formerly Mccolls, to include minor alterations to fenestration and enclosure of front entrance porches on Block E as illustrated in the submitted drawings 405 rev B, 404 rev B, 403 rev B, 402 rev B, 401 rev B, 400 rev B, 221 rev B, 220 rev B

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 23 docs

In Brentwood

  • 26/00513/PN42 Granted

    12 Hatfield Close Hutton Essex CM13 2TD

    Removal of existing rear outbuliding and constructon of single-storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 5.70m beyond the rear wall of the orignial dwelling, the maximun height of the proposed extenson would be 3.80m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.90

    Received 15 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00655/PN42 Awaiting decision

    13 Normanhurst Hutton Essex CM13 1BG

    Prior Approval application for a single-storey rear extension. Proposed extension would extend 4.63m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 4m and the proposed eaves height would be 3m.

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 25/01409/PNCOU Refused

    106 High Street Brentwood Essex CM14 4AP

    Prior Notificaion under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G for the change of use of the first and second floor of the existing office building (Class E) into residential self-contained 3-bedroom residential flat (Class C3). Determination of whether Prior Approval is required concerning: a. Transport and Highways impacts of the development; b. Contamination risks on site; c. Flooding risks on site; d. Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and e. Impact on character or sustainability of the Conservation Area; f.Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00543/PN42 Granted

    West Bays Hook End Road Hook End Essex CM15 0NR

    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 3.27m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.92m

    Received 12 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00466/PN42 Granted

    32 Kavanaghs Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4NE

    Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 4.32m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.54m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.47m.

    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval