Source: Braintree District Council·Updated daily·Last checked 6 Oct 2026
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Plota holds 1,725 current planning applications from Braintree District Council, received since 12 Dec 2025, 552 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 20,996 earlier applications from Braintree District Council, 2016 to 2023, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at publicaccess.braintree.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 6 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.
Latest application from Braintree: 6 Oct 2026. We check the council's portal daily.