Heron Cottage 197 Brentwood Road Herongate Essex CM13 3PH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00687/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Replacement of the three front first floor windows and external cladding due to rot and decay. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Jun 2026
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Approved
7 Aug 2026

Approved on 7 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decisions · Last checked 8 Aug 2026

Site constraints 9

Grade II listed: Heron Cottage
List entry 1197187 · 8 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (7 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Herongate conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Registered park or garden 73 m away: Thorndon Hall
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1890 m away: Norwich to Tilbury; SSSI 492 m away: Thorndon Park SSSI; Inside the Ingrave and Herongate built-up area; Green belt 47 m away: London; Open access land 29 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed..
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 2

Last sold for £1,130,000 in September 2024. Detached house, freehold.

20 September 2024£1,130,000
23 August 2013£650,000

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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CM13 3PH
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Herongate, Ingrave And West Horndon
Parish
Herongate & Ingrave
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
7 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decisions
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, about the council's usual 59 days. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.

45%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
341decided 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.

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
18 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Brentwood
Planning Authority Score
0.9/10
Poor
#294 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use