Land North Of Colchester Road Coggeshall Essex

Pending Consideration 26/00588/VAR
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
CO6 1ZS

Description

Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of approved application 24/01510/VAR granted 09.03.2026 for Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of approved application 20/00038/REM granted 13.08.2021 for Application for approval of Reserved Matters for scale, layout, appearance and landscaping of outline planning consent 19/02072/VAR in relation to the erection of 300 dwellings (including 40% affordable), a community building, and associated internal roads, parking, drainage infrastructure, open space and strategic landscaping. Variation would allow: (partly retrospective) amendments to details of bund adjacent to eastern boundary of the site and amendments to approved landscaping scheme.

6.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#49 of 282

Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #181 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #137 of 282
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #65 of 282
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #65 of 282
64%
Minor dwellings approved
123 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
917
Total decisions
125 refused in 2025