264 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9QT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00196/FUL Withdrawn
Change of useCommercial & major works

Proposal

Change of use of rear outbuildings from light industrial (Use Class E(g)) to retail (Use Class E(a)). Alterations to fenestration, retention of front offices, and associated parking, servicing and access arrangements. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Feb 2026
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Withdrawn
21 May 2026

Withdrawn on 21 May 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM2 9QT
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Decision date
21 May 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14685800

Historical activity at this location

9 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
45 Wallace Crescent Chelmsford CM2 9QN
Proposed side/rear extension, new/converted roof & alterations including front and rear f…
25/00707/FUL
2022 Approved
232 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9QR
Construction of a single story rear garden outbuilding.
22/00989/FUL
2021 Approved
181 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7PZ
Single storey front extension.
21/02289/FUL
2021 Approved
175 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7PZ
Variation of condition 2 to approved planning application 21/00693/FUL (Construction of t…
21/00693/S73
2021 Approved
306 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9QX
Condition 4 - Achievement of increased water efficiency.
21/00489/DOC/1
2020 Approved
Citygate Computers Ltd 197 - 199 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7PZ
Ground floor extension to existing office building
20/01412/FUL
2020 Approved
Citygate Computers Ltd 197 - 199 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 7PZ
Ground floor extension to existing office building
20/01412/FUL
2016 Refused
300 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9QX
Part two storey side extension, part single storey rear extension.
16/01553/FUL
2016 Approved
256 Baddow Road Great Baddow Chelmsford CM2 9QR
Single storey rear extension
16/00674/FUL
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#45 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #167 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #188 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #23 of 296
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #19 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
164 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,304
Total decisions
168 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings