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Barn Attached To South Of Outbuildings QV 3 178 Sewells Farm Witham Road Little Braxted Essex

Awaiting decision Maldon 26/00662/LDE Lawful development

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Claim for lawful development certificate for the existing use of the Barn as a separate dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference 26/00662/LDE

Application record

Reference
26/00662/LDE
Category
Lawful development
Status
Pending consideration
Received
23 Sep 2026
Validated
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Wickham Bishops And Woodham
Parish
Little Braxted
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2026

    Received by Maldon

  2. 24 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Maldon took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Maldon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maldon decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 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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