West Bays Hook End Road Hook End Essex CM15 0NR
Pending Consideration
26/00543/PN42
Description
Single storey rear extension. The proposed extension would extend 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.27m and the proposed eaves height would be 2.92m
Brentwood
Planning Authority Score
0.9/10
Poor
#279 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Brentwood is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #264 out of 282. 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.
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Brentwood decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #222 of 282
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #234 of 282
36%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #264 of 282
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #269 of 282
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