56 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0JA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00179/ADV Approved
Signs & adverts

Proposal

x1 painted fascia signage, x1 non-illuminated projection hanging sign, x2 awning valance signage and glass manifestation applied to the inner side of existing glazing of x2 windows and door Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Feb 2026
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Approved
29 Apr 2026

Approved on 29 Apr 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM2 0JA
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Decision date
29 Apr 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14678311

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Change of use from Retail (A1) or Resturant (A3) to use classes A1, A2 (Finance), A3.
20/00281/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
170 & 171-172 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD
Proposed access hatch between numbers 170-171-172.
25/00049/LBC
2024 Approved
Boots Pharmacy 51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Display of advertisement of the shopfront. and the replacement of 2 x front fascia sign a…
24/00935/LBC
2024 Approved
Boots Pharmacy 51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Display of advertisement of the shopfront. and the replacement of 2 x front fascia sign a…
24/00935/LBC
2024 Approved
51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Shopfront alterations, only change of colour, including the installation of an shutter bo…
24/00786/LBC
2024 Approved
51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Shopfront alterations, only change of colour, including the installation of an shutter bo…
24/00785/FUL
2024 Approved
51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Shopfront alterations, only change of colour, including the installation of an shutter bo…
24/00786/LBC
2024 Approved
Boots Pharmacy 51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Replacement of 2 x front fascia sign and installation of a side projecting sign.
24/00803/ADV
2024 Approved
Boots Pharmacy 51 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
Replacement of 2 x front fascia sign and installation of a side projecting sign.
24/00803/ADV
2024 Refused
2 - 4 Hamlet Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EU
Change of use from hotel to 13 bedroom HMO, including external landscaping and constructi…
24/00482/FUL
2024 Refused
2 - 4 Hamlet Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EU
Change of use from hotel to 13 bedroom HMO, including external landscaping and constructi…
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2023 Approved
74 First Floor Flat Moulsham Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JA
Change existing wooden sash cord windows to upvc
23/01704/FUL
2023 Approved
74 First Floor Flat Moulsham Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JA
Change existing wooden sash cord windows to upvc
23/01704/FUL
2023 Approved
2-4 Hamlet Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EU
Change of use of Hotel (Class C1) to two dwellinghouses (Class C3)
23/01435/FUL
2023 Approved
2-4 Hamlet Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EU
Change of use of Hotel (Class C1) to two dwellinghouses (Class C3)
23/01435/FUL
2023 Approved
57 Moulsham Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JA
Installation of non-illuminated signage on existing building.
23/01201/ADV
2023 Approved
57 Moulsham Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JA
Installation of non-illuminated signage on existing building.
23/01201/ADV
2023 Approved
151 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building.
23/01037/ADV
2023 Approved
151 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building.
23/01038/LBC
2023 Approved
151 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building.
23/01037/ADV
2023 Approved
151 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building.
23/01038/LBC
2016 Decided
113 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT
T8, T9 and T10 - 3 x Sycamore and Amended Specification to add T11 - Holly - north of car…
16/05267/TPO
2016 Approved
George Court (Rear Of 113 New London Road) George Street Chelmsford Essex
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2016 Approved
55A Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0JA
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16/00198/FUL
2016 Approved
53 - 54 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0JA
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2016 Approved
47 And 48 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0HY
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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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings