Braintree - Multiple Planning Applications

BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The Council has received the following applications that are required to be statutorily advertised.

The applications can be viewed on our website at www.braintree.gov.uk/pa or during normal office hours at Braintree District Council Offices, Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree, CM7 9HB. Any comments on applications may be made online at the above website or can be sent to the Planning Department at the above address by 2nd October 2025. Please note that comments submitted cannot be treated as confidential and may be made available for inspection on the Council’s website. If an appeal is lodged, any representations will be sent to the Secretary of State and the appellant. Anonymous representations will not be accepted. Representations will not be replied to but you will be notified of a decision.

Reason(s) for Publicity (RP) Key: (1) Major Application, (2) Departure from Local Plan, (3) Affecting a Public Right of Way, (4) Application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (5) Listed Building Consent, (6) Application Affecting the Character and/or Appearance of a Conservation Area, (7) Affecting the Setting of a Listed Building, (8) Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations

25/01942/HH

Reason for Publicity: RP 6

80 River Mead Braintree Essex CM7 9AX

Erection of conservatory.

25/01534/FUL

Reason for Publicity: RP 1

Gershwin Park Land North East of Reid Road Witham Essex

Development to include erection of 264sqm of neighbourhood retail units (Class E), a 72-bed care home (Class C2) and 65 No. residential retirement dwellings and apartments (Class C3), alongside access, parking, landscaping and other associated works.

25/01882/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6

Thorpe House The Street Great Saling Essex

Repair & replacement of windows.

25/01599/FUL

Reason for Publicity: RP 6

12 Bridge Street Coggeshall Essex CO6 1NP

Change of use from a Business Premises Class E(c) ii to Dwellinghouse Class C3.

25/01862/HH & 25/01863/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 5

Belbyne Cottage Howe Street Finchingfield Essex

Replacement rear porch.

25/01643/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 5

Spinners Long Lane Rayne Essex

Replacement of thatched roof with roof tiles.

25/01920/S106A

Reason for Publicity: RP 8

Braintree Village Charter Way Braintree Essex

Application made under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and the Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations) Regulations 1992 (as amended)– Application to modify details relating to S106 of 97/00225/FUL.

Amendment– Variation to sixth schedule of S106 Agreement: Shuttle Bus Service.

25/01840/HH

Reason for Publicity: RP 7

40 Western Road Silver End Essex CM8 3SF

Proposed replacement of 4No. windows to front and side elevation.

25/01884/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6

Thorpe House The Street Great Saling Essex

Blocking off of stairwell and reinstating previously covered door.

25/01880/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 6, RP 5

Thorpe House The Street Great Saling Essex

Painting of plaster and timbers in kitchen/living area.

25/01911/HH

Reason for Publicity: RP 7

Willoughbys Farm Willoughbys Lane Braintree Essex

Proposed detached 1 No. bedroom annexe.

25/01945/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 7

Piccotts Farm Piccotts Lane Great Saling Essex

Repair to external tripartite timber sashes, replacement 2No. doors and 3No. windows, replace leading on 1 No. window and replace roof edging with lead flashing on rear elevation.

Repair to windows and lead dripping on front elevation.

Additionally, the rear of the building has some roof edging which was finished with tiles, and these want to be substituted by lead flashing.

25/01878/VAR

Reason for Publicity: RP 1, RP 2, RP 7, RP 3

Land North of Grove Field High Garrett Essex

Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of approved application 24/01526/VAR granted 03.12.24 for:

Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 16 (Windows), 17 (Foul Water Drainage) and 21 (Public Right of Way) of approved application 22/01088/REM granted 03.04.2023 for Application for the approval of reserved matters (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 17/01034/OUT approved at Appeal APP/Z1510/W/17/3187374 on 17th August 2020 for:

253 residential dwellings (including up to 30% affordable housing), planting, landscaping, informal public open space, children's play area and sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and the approval of Condition 18 (hard and Soft Landscaping)).

Variation would allow for:

• Amendments to house types, mix and design of 60 x Market Dwellings and associated landscaping;

• Amendment to the siting of 2 x Affordable Dwellings;

• Removal of 5 parking spaces along the Central Street._

25/01952/HH & 25/01953/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 7

The Barn At Willoughbys Farm Willoughbys Lane Braintree Essex

Proposed erection of a solar array and inverter, insertion of 4No. rooflights, insertion of solar panels on the eastern elevation and the provision of a battery storage system in the northern wing.

25/01829/HH & 25/01830/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 6, RP 7

2 Grange Hill Coggeshall Essex CO6 1RA

Proposed single-storey side extension with associated alterations

25/01778/FUL & 25/01779/LBC

Reason for Publicity: RP 7, RP 2

Land North of Warley Farm Nuntlys Lane Pattiswick

Proposed conversion of and extension to existing barn ‘The Byre’ to form 1 No. self-build dwellinghouse (Class C3) with detached single-storey annexe, outbuilding with solar panels, bin store, associated landscaping and boundary treatments.