Planning application
26/00301/LDP
5 Granville Close Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3FQ
Proposal
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear/side extension.
As published by the council, reference 26/00301/LDP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Maldon
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00456/HOUSE Awaiting decision
5 Granville Close Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3FQ
Construct new single storey rear extension with flat roof over.
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26/00328/HOUSE Awaiting decision
Village Farm House Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ
Relocation of oil tank with concrete base and retrospective relocation of oil boiler.
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26/00329/LBC Awaiting decision
Village Farm House Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ
Relocation of oil tank with concrete base and retrospective relocation of oil boiler.
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26/00374/HOUSE Granted
The Old Forge Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ
Single-storey rear extension.
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24/00694/HOUSE Granted
Buck House Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ
Single storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration.
Other lawful development applications
In Maldon
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26/00384/LDP Granted
21 Abbotsmead Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4PT
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and rear facing roof dormer to create habitable room.
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26/00367/LDP Granted
10 Valley Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8GR
Claim for lawful development certificate for an addition of bathroom window.
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26/00509/LDP Awaiting decision
7A Grange Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3LT
Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed installation of white UPVC window to front bedroom; larger replacement lintel; render and re-plaster; internal window board; scaffolding required to external.
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26/00503/LDP Awaiting decision
7 Braeburn Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8FW
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed conversion of a loft to habitable rooms.
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26/00497/LDE Awaiting decision
Magellans Rest Grange Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3LT
Claim for lawful development certificate for building works to erect a building and use as a dwelling.