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Land Rear Of Sparrows Chelmsford Road Purleigh Essex

Refused Maldon 24/00992/PACUAR Prior App COU agriculture to dwellings

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for prior approval for the change of use of two agricultural buildings into dwellings

As published by the council, reference 24/00992/PACUAR

Application record

Reference
24/00992/PACUAR
Type
Prior App COU agriculture to dwellings
Status
Application refused
Decision
Refused
Received
20 Dec 2024
Validated
23 Jan 2025
Decided
25 Apr 2025
Ward
Purleigh
Parish
Purleigh
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Maldon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00031/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of Sparrows Chelmsford Road Purleigh Essex

    Conversion of agricultural buildings to 3 x dwellings

    Submitted 16 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2024

    Received by Maldon

  2. 23 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Apr 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this refusal means

Maldon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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