Lescale Weald Park Way South Weald Essex CM14 5QH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00530/S192 - Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) Approved

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development for an extension of existing outbuilding in rear garden to create home office space and entertaining space Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 May 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision COND S191/S192 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Brentwood
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Postcode
CM14 5QH
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Brizes, Stondon Massey And South Weald
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Lawful
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision COND S191/S192
Applicant
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Agent
Blue Lava Architecture Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14918794
Env. assessment
No
Brentwood
Planning Authority Score
0.9/10
Poor
#294 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Brentwood is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #278 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 68% 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, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #234 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #248 of 296
35%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #278 of 296
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #283 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
97 decided (1-9 homes)
64%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
19 decided
717
Total decisions
124 refused in the year to March 2026