First, Second, Third And Fourth Floors Romy House 163 - 167 Kings Road Brentwood Essex CM14 4EG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior notification under schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use to part of the existing Office building (Class E) into residential (Class C3) to create 22 self contained residential units. Determination of whether Prior Approval is required concerning: (a) Transport and Highways impacts of the development; (b) Contamination risks on the site; (c) Flooding risks on the site; (d) Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development and (f) Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decisions · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 28
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 15
Application forms 1
Associated applications 3
- Prior notification under schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use to part of the existing Office building (Class E)…
Conditions 3 variation sought
Site constraints 3
Checked on 13 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Brentwood
- Application type
- Prior Notification Change of use
- Postcode
- CM14 4EG
- Received
- around 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Brentwood West
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval is required/Given
- Decision date
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decisions
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Savills
How this decision compares
Decided in 80 days from validation, 11 days slower than Brentwood's median of 69 for new homes. Approved, as 63% of new homes here are.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Brentwood in the last twelve months, from validation. Brentwood decision record →
Public comments
101 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14386660
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14386660
- Comments by
- 19 Nov 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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