Decision

Special Development Order: Former RAF Airfield Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4AZ

Copies of notices of decisions, approved documents, and statements identifying approved documents that have not been published for security reasons.

Applies to England

Documents

Schedule 1 Approved Documents

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Details

The Special Development Order was laid in Parliament on 21 March 2024 and will come into force on 11 April 2024.

The Town and Country Planning (Former RAF Airfield Wethersfield) (Accommodation for Asylum-Seekers etc.) Special Development Order 2024.

An Explanatory Memorandum accompanies the Special Development Order. This provides an explanation of the effect of the legislation and why it is necessary.

The Special Development Order grants temporary planning permission for development at the former RAF Airfield Wethersfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 4AZ relating to the provision of accommodation and other forms of support to single adult male asylum-seekers and failed asylum-seekers. Planning permission is also granted for parking and for facilities for training and education for use by the Home Office.

Copies of notices of decisions, approved documents, and statements identifying approved documents that have not been published for security reasons are above.

Further documents will be made available in due course.

Published 26 March 2024
Last updated 11 April 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added Schedule 1 Approved Documents.

  2. First published.