Robin Hood Solar Farm Finchingfield Road Stambourne Essex
Pending Consideration
26/01110/SCR
Description
Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended), Town & Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed solar farm development.
Historical activity at this location
9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Replacement garage building in the grounds of a Grade II listed house. The previous garag…
2020
Approved
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Replacement garage building in the grounds of a Grade II listed house. The previous garag…
2020
Withdrawn
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Replacement garage building in the grounds of a Grade II listed house. The previous garag…
2020
Withdrawn
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Replacement garage building in the grounds of a Grade II listed house. The previous garag…
2019
Refused
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Removal and reinstatement of a curtilage listed outbuilding/garage that has suffered fire…
2019
Refused
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Removal and reinstatement of a curtilage listed outbuilding/garage that has suffered fire…
2019
Refused
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Erection of one and a half storey annexe/store/office following the demolition of curtila…
2019
Refused
Little Tagley Dyers End Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Erection of one and a half storey annexe/store/office following the demolition of curtila…
2018
Approved
Tagley Farm Cottage Finchingfield Road Stambourne Essex CO9 4NG
Installation of new driveway and access with gate
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
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Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #188 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #56 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #66 of 292
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