27 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT Data via plota.co.uk
Pending Consideration
26/01284/HHPA
Description
Erection of single storey rear extension. Extension will extend beyond rear wall of the original house by 4.50m, with a maximum height of 3.00 m and 2.50m to the eaves of the extension. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
32 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Proposed first floor side and rear extension
2023
Approved
32 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Proposed first floor side and rear extension
2020
Approved
1 Olivers Cottages Maldon Road Witham Essex CM8 1HT
Single-storey rear, first-floor side/rear extensions and rear dormer window to facilitate…
2020
Approved
1 Olivers Cottages Maldon Road Witham Essex CM8 1HT
Single-storey rear, first-floor side/rear extensions and rear dormer window to facilitate…
2021
Withdrawn
1 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Two-storey side extension
2020
Withdrawn
19 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Demolition of porch and erection of single storey side extension
2020
Withdrawn
19 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Demolition of porch and erection of single storey side extension
2019
Approved
19 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Demolition of porch and erection of single-storey side extension.
2019
Approved
19 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Demolition of porch and erection of single-storey side extension.
2018
Approved
205 Maltings Lane Witham Essex CM8 1JL
Erection of single storey rear extension to create an annexe
2016
Approved
31 Benton Close Witham Essex CM8 1JT
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate - erection of single storey rea…
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Braintree is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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Braintree decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #188 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #141 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #56 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #66 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
123 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
917
Total decisions
125 refused in 2025