Land Adjacent To Units 12 And 13 Highlands Farm Southend Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex Data via plota.co.uk
25/01650/FUL
Pending Consideration
Proposal
Ground mount solar panels (x32 panels) on a metal frame Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
25 Feb 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Important details
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM3 8EB
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14516756
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Essex Bi-fold Door Company Unit 12 Highlands Farm Southend Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex
Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement building (known as Unit 12)
2024
Approved
Essex Bi-fold Door Company Unit 12 Highlands Farm Southend Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex
Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement building (known as Unit 12)
2024
Approved
Essex Bi-fold Door Company Unit 12 Highlands Farm Southend Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex
Retrospective application for change of use of redundant agricultural building to light i…
2019
Approved
Mast Ea Site Essex Southend Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8EB
Replacement of existing high structure with proposed new high slim-line lattice tower sup…
2019
Approved
Mast Ea Site Essex Southend Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8EB
Replacement of existing high structure with proposed new high slim-line lattice tower sup…
2019
Mast Ea Site Essex Southend Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8EB
Replacement of existing high structure with proposed new high slim-line lattice tower sup…
2019
Mast Ea Site Essex Southend Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8EB
Replacement of existing high structure with proposed new high slim-line lattice tower sup…
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#42 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 292. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #162 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 292
85%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #23 of 292
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #15 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,291
Total decisions
166 refused in 2025
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Land Adjacent To Units 12 And 13 Highlands Farm Southend Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex