Down House Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL Data via plota.co.uk
26/00019/FUL
Refused
Proposal
Proposed new cartlodge style garaging in grounds of existing dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
16 Jan 2026
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Refused
12 Mar 2026
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Not lodged
Refused on 12 Mar 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM3 1LL
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decision date
- 12 Mar 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14565157
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
The construction of a garage / workshop in the grounds of an existing dwelling including…
2023
Approved
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 14/01568/FUL (Single storey rear extensio…
2023
Approved
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 14/01568/FUL (Single storey rear extensio…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Refused
Land Between Little Dene And Bridge Cottage Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Surfacing of an Agricultural Access Track
2023
Refused
Land Between Little Dene And Bridge Cottage Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Surfacing of an Agricultural Access Track
2020
Approved
Talbot House Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
A single storey flat roof extension to the rear utility room. First floor rear extension…
2020
Approved
Talbot House Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
A single storey flat roof extension to the rear utility room. First floor rear extension…
2020
Approved
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Change of use of redundant farm buildings to six residential dwellings including minor ex…
2019
Withdrawn
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Partial demolition of courtyard building and conversion of farm buildings to create 6no…
2019
Withdrawn
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Partial demolition of courtyard building and conversion of farm buildings to create 6no…
2019
The Poplars Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Raising of roof to facilitate loft conversion, two new front dormer windows, new second f…
2019
The Poplars Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Raising of roof to facilitate loft conversion, two new front dormer windows, new second f…
2018
Refused
Willows Brook Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Cart lodge to front of property with garden room above.
2018
Approved
Brook House Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
The reinstatement of the dwellings roof, ceilings, flooring, external and internal walls…
2016
Approved
Land West Of Home Pastures Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex
New dwelling
2016
Withdrawn
Land West Of Home Pastures Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex
New dwelling
2025
Approved
Burmead Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Soft landscaping works
2023
Approved
The Chestnuts Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Materials
2023
Approved
The Chestnuts Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Materials
2023
Approved
The Chestnuts Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Materials
2023
Approved
The Chestnuts Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Materials
2022
Approved
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Condition 3(a) - Contamination; Condition 4(a) and (b) - Written Scheme of Investigation…
2022
Approved
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Condition 3(a) - Contamination; Condition 4(a) and (b) - Written Scheme of Investigation…
2021
Approved
Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Variation to condition 5 of approved planning permission 20/00967/FUL - (Change of use of…
2020
Approved
Barn South West Of Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is require…
2020
Approved
Barn South West Of Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex
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2020
Approved
Porters Hall Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Details of materials.
2020
Approved
Porters Hall Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL
Condition 3 - Details of materials.
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#42 of 292 councils
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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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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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Down House Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL