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Cressing - Planning Appeal Public Inquiry for up to 350 dwellings
What is planned?
Town & County Planning Act
PLANNING PUBLIC INQUIRY
Opening on 29th September 2026
at 10.00
Venue: Braintree District Council Offices,
Causeway House, Bocking End Braintree
CM7 9HB
REASON FOR PUBLIC INQUIRY
Non determination of planning application submitted to Braintree District Council for:
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access for the demolition of all buildings and structures, and erection of up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing), with public open space (including childrens play areas), landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and land for an early years/nursery facility and associated infrastructure.
(This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement)
Land off Braintree Road Tye Green Cressing
CM77 8JB (application ref: 25/00271/OUT)
An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State will hold a Public Inquiry opening on the 29th September 2026 to decide the appeal.
You can obtain a copy of the booklet ‘Guide to taking part in planning appeals proceeding by Public Inquiry’ either free of charge from the Council, or on https://www.gov.uk/ https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/taking-part-in-a-planning-listed-building-or-enforcement-appeal
If you wish to participate in the Public Inquiry please contact the Local Planning Authority (email: appeals@braintree.gov.uk or telephone: 01376 552525) for details of how to register your interest.
Documents relating to the appeal can be viewed on the Council's website under the appeals tab located within the Planning Page by entering 26/00012/NONDET.
Where applicable, you can use the internet to see information and to check the progress of cases through https://www.gov.uk/ . The address of the search page is - https://www.gov.uk/appeal-planning-inspectorate
Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate:
aimee.peckham@planninginspectorate.gov.uk
Planning Inspectorate Reference: 6006715
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