Mount Lodge Lower Road Mountnessing Essex CM15 0TR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00527/S192 - Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) Refused

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for creation of ancillary outbuilding to main house and ground level pool Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
7 May 2026
Refused
22 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision COND S191/S192 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Brentwood
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Postcode
CM15 0TR
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Ingatestone, Fryerning And Mountnessing
Parish
Mountnessing
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Not Lawful
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision COND S191/S192
Agent
Spaces DESIGN

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14918190
Env. assessment
No
Brentwood
Planning Authority Score
0.9/10
Poor
#289 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Brentwood is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #274 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 67% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Brentwood decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #230 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #242 of 292
36%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #274 of 292
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #279 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
17 decided
742
Total decisions
124 refused in 2025