2 - 4 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex
Pending Consideration
26/00891/FUL
Description
Change of use of land to B2 / B8 use and erection of construction equipment dealership (sales service and parts functions) and associated yards, car parks and security fencing
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
4 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Change of use of land to open storage.
2023
Approved
4 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Change of use of land to open storage.
2022
Approved
4 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Application for prior notification of proposed demolition - Demolition of disused industr…
2022
Approved
4 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Application for prior notification of proposed demolition - Demolition of disused industr…
2019
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Proposed erection of B2 manufacturing facility and associated ancillary B1 office accomod…
2019
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Proposed erection of B2 manufacturing facility and associated ancillary B1 office accomod…
2019
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Application for Prior Notification of Proposed Demolition of industrial unit
2019
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Application for Prior Notification of Proposed Demolition of industrial unit
2019
Approved
1 Springwood Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2YN
New signage for entire site to include the Springwood Ind Est new brand and wayfinding fo…
2019
Approved
1 Springwood Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2YN
New signage for entire site to include the Springwood Ind Est new brand and wayfinding fo…
2019
Approved
Front Of 10 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 7RT
Provision of fuel depot comprising of 6 no 125000 litre fuel tanks within a 150mm concret…
2019
Approved
Front Of 10 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 7RT
Provision of fuel depot comprising of 6 no 125000 litre fuel tanks within a 150mm concret…
2018
Approved
Front Of 10 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 7RT
Application for prior notification of proposed demolition of an office building.
2018
Approved
Front Of 10 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 7RT
Provision of fuel depot comprising of 6 no 125000 litre fuel tanks within a 150mm concret…
2017
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Extension to existing factory unit
2017
Approved
2 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Extension to existing factory unit
2017
Approved
5 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Proposed construction equipment dealership comprising sales offices, service workshops an…
2017
Approved
5 Crittall Drive Braintree Essex CM7 2RT
Proposed construction equipment dealership comprising sales offices, service workshops an…
Braintree
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#58 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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