1 Sims Cottage Braintree Road Wethersfield Essex CM7 4BX Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Retention of conversion of existing garage/shed to annexe. Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 151.
Day 151, past the statutory target. 82% of full applications in Braintree are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.
Plota live figures for full applications decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent full applications in Braintree to go on. Braintree decision record →
Site constraints 6
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- 2 mBrookside CottageGrade II
- 16 mStable Block Approximately 9 Metres South East of Russell's FarmhouseGrade II
- 32 mBarn Approximately 8 Metres South of Russell's FarmhouseGrade II
- 41 mAncillary Building Approximately 6 Metres South of Russell's FarmhouseGrade II
- 46 mRussell's FarmhouseGrade II
- 50 mBrook FarmhouseGrade II
- 55 mStables CottageGrade II
- 70 mBarn Approximately 12 Metres South West of Russell's FarmhouseGrade II
- 120 mNumber 1 Sim's CottageGrade II
- 127 mNumbers 1-4 Simm's FarmhouseGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
