Lower Green Farm Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex CM7 4DU
Pending Consideration
26/00693/FUL
Description
Demolition of existing agricultural buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide 6 No. dwellings (Class C3) with associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure utilising the existing site access.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Approved
Lealands Farmhouse Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex CM7 4DU
Removal of external cement rendering and re-rendering with lime mortar. Internal refurbis…
2021
Approved
Lealands Farmhouse Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex CM7 4DU
Removal of external cement rendering and re-rendering with lime mortar. Internal refurbis…
2018
Approved
Lower Green Farm (formerly Old Timbers) Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex CM7 4DU
Application for approval of details reserved by condition no. 3 of approved application 1…
2018
Approved
Old Timbers Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex CM7 4DU
Application for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 3 and 8 of approved applic…
2016
Refused
Land East Of Lower Green Road Blackmore End Wethersfield Essex
Retrospective application for the erection of two no. detached single storey dwellings on…
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%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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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