Land West Of Lower Road Middleton Essex Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
26/01602/AGR
Description
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development -Construction of a farm reservoir for the storage of water. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Betts Farm , Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
T1 Oak of the MWA Arboricultural ReportWorks: Reduce height by 3m, from 17m to 14m, and r…
2024
Horseshoe Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
Demolition of existing buildings and construct four detached 4-bed houses with garages, p…
2024
Horseshoe Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
Demolition of existing buildings and construct four detached 4-bed houses with garages, p…
2023
Refused
Marsh View , Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
Demolish the existing chalet bungalow and buildings on site, sub-divide the plot and cons…
2024
Betts Farm , Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
The works are proposed to stop the influence of the Oak tree on the soil below building f…
2024
Betts Farm , Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
The works are proposed to stop the influence of the Oak tree on the soil below building f…
2021
Approved
Horseshoe Farm , Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LR
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use and or Development (CLEUD) I…
2016
Approved
Marsh View , Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5LR
Retrospective Application for Retention of an Outbuilding
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#61 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #189 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #148 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #47 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #71 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
119 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
11 decided
927
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026
