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 8th March 2026. 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

25/02871/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6
The Chapel Hotel, Market Hill, Coggeshall, Essex
Repainting of rendered walls, timber bands, entrance doors, windows and existing signage; and installation of two small brass finished internally illuminated menu boxes beside the main entrance.

25/02633/HH & 25/02635/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 7, RP 6
Jasmine House, The Green, Wethersfield, Essex
Proposed dormer extension to front elevation, paint and repair of 18 No. windows and replacement of 6 No. windows.

25/02860/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
Hope Villa, 9 Albert Place, Coggeshall, Essex
Proposed single storey rear extension, provision of basement lightwell. External alterations to dwelling and erection of single-storey detached garage.

25/02817/FUL
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
Mondy Ironmongers, 63 Newland Street, Witham, Essex
Erection of 3 no. 2 bedroom terraced dwellings.

25/02870/OUT
Reason for Publicity: RP 1, RP 2, RP 3
Land West Of A131, High Garrett, Braintree, Essex
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for means of access, for the residential development of up to 55 dwellings and a 390 sqm convenience store, new means of access, areas of landscaping, open space, drainage and associated infrastructure.

25/02788/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
Fern Cottage, 3 The Gravel, Coggeshall, Essex
First floor extension.

25/02824/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
9A Fairfield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3HA
Proposed 3 no. rooflights to rear elevation to enable loft conversion.

25/02851/ADV
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
The George, 36 Newland Street, Witham, Essex
Signage to include:
1 No. externally illuminated Fascia
2 No. non illuminated Fascias
4 No. amenity boards

25/02822/HH & 25/02823/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5
Park Hall, Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex
Substantial rebuild and renovation of the barn (part retrospective) and conversion into an annexe for leisure use, ancillary to the main dwelling.

25/02852/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 7, RP 6
Coggeshall House, 82 Church Street, Coggeshall, Essex
Timber garden shed and external deck.

25/02874/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
17 The Avenue, Witham, Essex, CM8 2DN
Proposed entrance canopy, part single/two storey rear extension, fenestration alterations, and partial garage demolition for a pergola.

25/02865/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6
Ivanhoe House, The Green, Wethersfield, Essex
Replacement of existing cement render to the front elevation and front dormers with lime plaster and breathable insulation. Replacement of existing 20th century dormer windows with new timber casement windows fitted with slimline double glazing.
Removal of existing tarmac surfacing to the front, to be replaced with a flower bed and a new brick footpath.

25/02846/OUT
Reason for Publicity: RP 2, RP 1, RP 7
Land South Of Witham Road, Cressing, Essex
Outline application with all matters reserved for up to 120 dwellings including affordable homes, public open space including equipped play trail, landscaping, sustainable drainage system, vehicular access from Braintree Road and all associated infrastructure and development.

25/02752/FUL
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
65 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1AB
2no. 2 bedroomed dwellings with alterations to existing associated parking.

25/02777/FUL
Reason for Publicity: RP 1
Hubbards Farm, Shalford Green, Shalford, Essex
Replacement Poultry Building and New Surface Water Attenuation Basin.

25/02829/REM
Reason for Publicity: RP 2, RP 7, RP 3
Phase 4 Land North East Of Rectory Lane, Rivenhall, Essex
Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for 5 custom build dwellings and associated development, pursuant to outline planning permission 20/02060/OUT (as varied by permission 23/01901/VAR and amendment 25/02016/NMA) and in accordance with custom build design code 25/02414/NMA.

25/02678/OUT
Reason for Publicity: RP 2, RP 1, RP 3
Land Rear Of 112, London Road, Braintree, Essex
Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except access & layout for 20 No. dwellings.

25/02789/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5
Willoughbys Farm, Willoughbys Lane, Braintree, Essex
Refurbishment and tanking of existing cellar and internal alterations to existing office space.

25/02723/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6
71 High Street, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9AE
Proposed flue.

25/02825/S106A
Reason for Publicity: RP 1
Towerlands, Panfield Road, 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 19/00786/OUT (Outline planning application for up to 575 homes together with a 0.13ha site for early years and childcare nursery (D1), Up to 250sqm of local retail (A1) and up to 250sqm of community facilities (D1), green infrastructure including formal/informal open space and amenity space, provision of ecological mitigation area to north-west of developable area, landscaping including woodland and hedgerow planting, new vehicular accesses from the B1053 and Panfield Lane, closure of existing access from Deanery Hill (south), footway and cycleway network, supporting infrastructure (utilities including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications (and diversions as necessary), diversion of public right of way, sustainable drainage systems, any necessary demolition and ground remodelling.).

Application to modify Schedule 15 (Highways):

The definition of “adjoining site link road” to be deleted from paragraph 1 of schedule 15 and not replaced.

Paragraph 2.4 of schedule 15 shall be deleted and not replaced (not to occupy allow cause or permit to be occupied more than 50 (fifty) dwellings unless and until the adjoining site link road has been properly completed and opened fully for use by the public).

The “adjoining site link road plan” appended at Annex A shall be deleted and not replaced.

The delivery of the Link Road between Springwood Drive to Panfield Lane will be secured through the variation of the S106 Agreement of the adjoining Panfield Lane site, pursuant to planning ref. 25/02388/S106A.

25/02802/VAR
Reason for Publicity: RP 1, RP 2, RP 3
Land Opposite Sandiacres, Long Green, Cressing, Essex
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) of approved application 21/03214/REM granted 28.03.23 for: Application for the approval of reserved matters (in respect of layout, scale, appearance, and landscaping) pursuant to outline planning permission 18/00459/OUT granted 14.12.2020 (Allowed on appeal) for 250 dwellings, open space and associated ancillary works.

Variation would allow – An amendment to the internal layout of the first floor for the Bradwell house type.

25/02806/HH
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
42 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2DZ
Proposed first floor extension to create a two storey dwelling with a pitched roof & single storey rear extension.

25/02877/FUL
Reason for Publicity: RP 3
Lakeland Fisheries, Wickham Bishops Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex
Provision of holiday accommodation in the form of 1 No. 3 bedroom holiday lodge.

25/02849/FUL & 25/02850/LBC
Reason for Publicity: RP 5, RP 6
The George, 36 Newland Street, Witham, Essex
Conversion of existing car park into outdoor seating area to pub, including new boundary treatment, fixed seating, pergola, lighting and all associated works.

25/02821/FUL
Reason for Publicity: RP 6
Spice Venue, 5 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex
Single storey side infill extension.