Planning application
Land Between Mount Bovers Lane And Gusted Hall Lane, Main Road, Hawkwell, Essex,
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access to the site) for residential development including affordable housing (Class C3); a SEND/Community Facility (Classes F1 and F2); vehicular access from Main Road (with additional emergency vehicular access from Gusted Hall Lane); public open space; and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 25/00539/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00539/OUT
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 18 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Roche South
- Parish
- Hawkwell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jul 2025
Received by Rochford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rochford took a median of 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1000 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rochford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochford's median decision took 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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