Maltings Poultry Farm Sturmer Road Steeple Bumpstead Essex CB9 7BS
Pending Consideration
26/01016/FUL
Description
Demolition of the existing agricultural buildings and their replacement with a purpose-built terrace of No.5 new dwellinghouses with associated landscaping, access and parking.
Other new applications on this street
Historical activity at this location
11 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2022
Approved
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C…
2022
Approved
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C…
2021
Approved
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C…
2020
Approved
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C…
2020
Approved
Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C…
2017
Approved
Notification for prior approval for a change of use from agricultural building to dwellin…
2017
Approved
Notification for prior approval for a change of use from agricultural building to dwellin…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Maltings House Sturmer Road Steeple Bumpstead Essex CB9 7BS
Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 3,4,6 and 8 of approved applic…
2022
Approved
Maltings House Sturmer Road Steeple Bumpstead Essex CB9 7BS
Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 3,4,6 and 8 of approved applic…
2021
Approved
Great Waltons Farm Sturmer Road Steeple Bumpstead Essex CB9 7BS
Application for approval of details as reserved by condition 4 of approved application 20…
2021
Approved
Maltings House Sturmer Road Steeple Bumpstead Essex CB9 7BS
Application for approval of details as reserved by condition 6 of approved application 19…
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