Land Brain Valley Avenue Black Notley Essex

Pending Consideration 26/00450/OUT
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
CM77 8LS

Description

Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for access) for demolition of all buildings and structures and proposed residential development of up to 60 dwellings together with public open space and associated works.

Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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