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Hall Road Planning Application
An outline planning application from applicants Bellway Homes Ltd for the development of a site west of Oak Road and north of Hall Road, Rochford for the residential development of 600 houses, a primary school and public open space was considered at a specially arranged meeting of the Council's Development Committee on Wednesday 18th January 2012 where Councillors resolved to approve planning permission subject to notifying the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Following referral of the application to the Secretary of State, the Council has received confirmation that they do not wish to call-in the application for determination. The Council will now issue a planning consent for the proposed development in accordance with the decision taken at the Development Committee on the 18th January 2012. The Secretary of States letter can be found under the Related Documents section below.
The site is situated on land between the north of Hall Road and south of Ironwell Lane, adjoining the rear gardens of properties within Oak Rd. The application site has a total area of 33 ha. 10.4 ha of this is set aside for a landscape buffer / open space bordering the site. This leaves an area of 22.6 ha accommodating 600 dwellings; primary school / youth and community facility; public open space; and play space.
The proposal includes provision of:
- 600 new dwellings 20ha net (49.42 acres),
- A new primary school with associated playing fields 1.1 ha (2.72 acres),
- Creation of new public open space 11.78ha (29.11acres),
- Two principle access points from Hall Road and,
- New pedestrian and cycle links to the Town centre
The application is in outline form with approval at this stage sought for the principle of the proposed development together with consideration of two new access points into the site from Hall Road. The relevant documents relating to this application can be found in the Related Documents section below. You can view the planning application and make comments using the related link just below.
