Braintree District Council CM7 9HB

1. 6 Jul 2020

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 24 Jul 2020

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Chelmsford is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Braintree District Council CM7 9HB

  20/00203/OBS3 Submitted 10 Feb 2020 0m away

  Horizon 120 Land West Of A131 London Road Great Notley Essex - Proposed Local Development Order for the creation of a Business and Innovation Park comprising B1(a) (Office); B1(b) (Research and Development); B1(c) Industrial Process; B2 (General Industrial) and B8 (Storage or Distribution) uses, and within Zone A of the proposed development a C1 (Hotel) (maximum 120 bed spaces); and buildings within the Horizon Hub area where the following uses will be permitted, subject to restrictions on internal floor area: A1 (Shop; maximum 300sq.m); A3 (Restaurant and Café; maximum 100sq.m); D1(a) (Medical or Health Services; maximum 150sq.m.); Early Years Childcare, Day Nursery or Preschool within Use Class D1(b) (maximum 350sq.m); Gymnasium within Use Class D2(e) (maximum 700sq.m.) along with associated structural landscaping and infrastructure

  Granted 2 docs

• Braintree District Council Chelmsford Essex CM7 9HB

  26/01168/OBS3 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 2m away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Land East Of Great Notley (Hayeswood), North Of Bakers Lane And East Of London Road, Black Notley, Braintree - Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for vehicular access, for the demolition of existing buildings, works to existing listed buildings, and the erection of up to 1,650 new residential dwellings (Class C2 and C3); a primary school (Class F1(a)); early years provision (Class E (f)); a mixed-use neighbourhood centre and local centre (comprising a mix of employment, commercial, retail, and community uses (Class E (a - g)); a Community Centre (Class F2 (b), E (d)) and formal Sports Park; together with new green infrastructure, highways and cycle infrastructure, drainage infrastructure and utilities infrastructure; diversion of Public Rights of Way (PRoW) (Footpath 31 Black Notley); undergrounding of overhead power lines and erection of new termination towers; associated earthworks and noise bund; and all other associated and necessary infrastructure (THE APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT).

  Awaiting decision Demolition