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Bluebell Farm Spriggs Lane Blackmore Essex CM4 0SQ

Awaiting decision Brentwood 25/00031/S191 Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)

Works: New dwelling Domestic

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Proposal

Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use or Development in Relation to Erection of Dwelling and its Continual Occupation in Excess of Ten Years. Erection of Garage Ancillary to Dwelling in Excess of Four Years Ago.

As published by the council, reference 25/00031/S191

Application record

Reference
25/00031/S191
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
13 Jan 2025
Validated
13 Jan 2025
Ward
Blackmore And Doddinghurst
Parish
Blackmore, Hook End And Wyatts Green
Postcode
CM4 0SQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Received by Brentwood

  2. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Brentwood took a median of 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Smart Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wickford

Active · incorporated 2002 · Wickford

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

  • 24.8032/M004 ANNOTATED AERIAL PLAN Drawing · 11 Jun 2025
  • AR-001 REV P2 HOUSE FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 07 May 2025
  • DRAWING REGISTER Drawing · 07 May 2025
  • AR-001 REV P2 HOUSE FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 06 May 2025
  • -12-06 24.8032-E101 EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 23 Jan 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Jan 2025
  • SUPERSEDED DRAWING REGISTER Supporting Documents · 13 Jan 2025
  • 24.8032/M002 - LOCATION PLAN Site Plan · 13 Jan 2025
  • 24.8032/M003 - AERIAL PLAN Supporting Documents · 13 Jan 2025
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 13 Jan 2025
  • COVERING LETTER Supporting Documents · 13 Jan 2025
  • AR-003 REV P1 - GARAGE ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 13 Jan 2025
  • SUPERSEDED AR-001 REV P1 - HOUSE FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 13 Jan 2025
  • AR-002 REV P1 - HOUSE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Jan 2025
  • 24.8032/M001 - LOCAITON MAP Supporting Documents · 13 Jan 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Brentwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brentwood decided lawful development applications in a median of 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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