Policy information sourced from the Basildon District Local Plan Saved Policies dsocument.

BAS BE14: Areas of Special Development Control.

In Sugden Avenue, Wickford, south of the River Crouch, as shown on the Proposals Map, new residential development will be expected to conform to the following criteria, in addition to the Council’s Development Control Guidelines:-

  • Residential development should only take place on plots having a minimum frontage of 16 metres;
  • The gross floorspace of any new dwelling should be no larger than 125 square metres;
  • All new dwellings should be set a minimum of 2.5 metres from the flank boundaries;
  • Only chalets and bungalows will normally be permitted; and
  • The front walls of new dwellings shall normally be located between 6 and 10 metres from the highway boundary.

For further information, please visit Basildon’s District Local Plan document.