54 Weald Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4TH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00842/S192 - Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) Approved

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development for a loft conversion with a rear dormer. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 29 Jul 2026
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Approved
25 Sept 2026

Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decisions · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Brentwood built-up area; Green belt 51 m away: London; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £319,500 in June 2023. Terraced house, freehold.

16 June 2023£319,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Brentwood
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Postcode
CM14 4TH
Received
around 29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Brentwood West
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Lawful
Decision date
25 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decisions
Applicant
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Agent
Hurst Associates

How this decision compares

Decided in 58 days from validation, about the council's usual 59 days. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

45%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
338decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Brentwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Brentwood decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15119067
Statutory expiry
23 Sept 2026
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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.