566 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01170/FUL Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
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Approved
23 Oct 2026

Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Last checked 24 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Chelmsford built-up area; Green belt about 30 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £730,000 in August 2015. Detached house, freehold.

27 August 2015£730,000
9 December 1999£335,000
24 May 1996£166,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area254 m² (2,734 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (68 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 11 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM2 8BX
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Target decision
28 Oct 2026
Decision date
23 Oct 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, 4 days faster than Chelmsford's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 88% of extensions here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
752decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Chelmsford in the last twelve months, from validation. Chelmsford decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15182898
Planning Portal ref
PP-15182898
Comments by
9 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Demolition of existing garage and rear porch. Construction of single storey rear and side…
22/01911/FUL
2022 Approved
Demolition of existing garage and rear porch. Construction of single storey rear and side…
22/01911/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Bus Shelter Outside 576 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex
Digital advert on the real-time passenger information screen located at the bus stop (ren…
25/00547/ADV
2023 Approved
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a new detached 2-storey dwelling…
23/02032/FUL
2023 Approved
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a new detached 2-storey dwelling…
23/02032/FUL
2023 Refused
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a new detached 2-storey dwelling…
23/01227/FUL
2023 Refused
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a new detached 2-storey dwelling…
23/00443/FUL
2022 Refused
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a new detached 2-storey dwelling…
22/01041/FUL
2021 Approved
574 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Remove existing conservatory and construct a single storey rear extension. Remove existin…
21/02359/FUL
2021
539 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
1.2m deep two storey rear infill extension and new fenestration to rear of house
21/00999/FUL
2021 Approved
558 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Construction of rear garage.
21/00254/FUL
2021 Approved
568 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Single storey front and side extension with 2 roof windows.
21/00092/FUL
2020 Approved
564 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Retrospective application for construction of raised decking area with south boundary pri…
20/00922/FUL
2019 Approved
Bus Shelter Outside 576 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex
Digital advert on the real-time passenger information screen located at the bus stop.
19/00693/ADV
2019 Approved
Bus Shelter Outside 576 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex
Digital advert on the real-time passenger information screen located at the bus stop.
19/00693/ADV
2019 Approved
531 Galleywood Road Chelmsford CM2 8AA
Demolition of rear extension, construction of side and rear part single-storey, part two…
19/00291/FUL
2019 Approved
531 Galleywood Road Chelmsford CM2 8AA
Demolition of rear extension, construction of side and rear part single-storey, part two…
19/00291/FUL
2018 Approved
558 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Proposed single-storey front and rear extensions.
18/01541/FUL
2018 Approved
560 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Two and single storey rear extension.
18/00002/FUL
2017 Approved
551 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Single storey side and front extension, two storey and single storey rear extensions, hip…
17/00232/FUL
2016 Approved
576 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Part two storey part single storey rear extension. New roof and first floor side & front…
16/01652/FUL
2016 Refused
551 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Single storey front and side extension. Single and two storey rear extension. hipped to g…
16/01593/FUL
2016 Approved
564 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Detached outbuilding in rear garden.
16/00882/FUL
2016 Refused
551 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Part single, part two storey front side and rear extension. Alterations to the roof with…
16/01034/FUL
2016 Refused
576 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Two storey rear extension. New porch and canopy to the front. New first floor side window…
16/00241/FUL
2016 Approved
564 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BX
Two storey front extension with monopitch roof. Monopitch roof extension to existing fron…
16/00004/FUL
2025 Approved
541 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AA
Condition 4 - Boundaries, Condition 16 - Natural England's Bat Mitigation Class Licence
23/02032/DOC/1
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#45 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
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Chelmsford decision statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.