PlotbeaconEssex County Council • 26/00453/COUNOT
Farm building could become home on Whitehall Lane
South of Ankerdene Whitehall Lane Thorpe Le Soken Essex CO16 0AH
An agricultural building could become a home south of Ankerdene on Whitehall Lane.
Turning the building into a home could bring one new household and extra vehicle movements.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- other
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
ImpactAutomated estimate
Summary
The applicant wants to turn an agricultural building into a home. It is south of Ankerdene on Whitehall Lane.
The change could bring building noise while work takes place. One new home could also mean more vehicle movements nearby. The supplied details do not mention changes to views or privacy.
The council will decide after the comment period. The supplied details do not say whether any work is already built or approved.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for conversion of an agricultural building into a residential dwelling unit.
What you can do
You can comment to the council and quote reference 26/00453/COUNOT. Comments can cover access, traffic, noise, flood risk, contamination, daylight and whether the building can be converted safely. The council cannot consider possible effects on property prices.