206 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 9AB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00960/LBC Pending Consideration
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

New front boundary wall. Internal modifications to the basement including upgrading the internal finishes, the removal of the existing stud walls, replacement staircase and addition of a pump system. Alterations to fenestration. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 21 Oct 2026; it is now day 72.

Comments are open until 21 Oct 2026

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Documents

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Site constraints 4

2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Osborne Place, Grade II, about 25 m from the postcode pin · 2 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Chelmsford New London Road Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 498 m away: Marconi Ponds; Inside the Chelmsford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · 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 1

Last sold for £630,000 in October 2017. Semi-detached house, freehold.

12 October 2017£630,000

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

Building

Floor area259 m² (2,788 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (26 out of 100), could reach D
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingRoom heaters, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2017, 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 9AB
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Target decision
2 Nov 2026

Decision outlook

Day 72, past the statutory target. 98% of extensions in Chelmsford are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 28 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.

Day 7213 days to the predicted decision (day 85)
76%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
698decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14271261
Planning Portal ref
PP-14271261
Comments by
21 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
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21/00060/DOC/1
2021
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21/00061/LBC
2021
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21/00060/FUL
2020 Approved
Ash - Located in boundary of 206 New London Road - Reduce the overgrowth onto property by…
20/05596/CAT
2020 Approved
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20/05596/CAT
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2025 Refused
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2025 Approved
204B New London Road Chelmsford CM2 9AB
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Approx.13 x Silver Birch and Hazel - Crown lift up to 2.5m - Reason: Overhanging paving…
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2025
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25/00526/FUL
2024 Refused
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24/01342/FUL
2024 Refused
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24/01342/FUL
2023 Approved
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T1 Horse Chestnut - Located outside No.9 Clarence House 212 New London Rd - Crown reducti…
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2023 Approved
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2023 Withdrawn
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2023 Approved
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2023 Refused
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2023 Refused
Foxwood Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0JJ
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2022 Refused
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Two storey side extension with additional fenestration.
22/02184/CLOPUD
2022 Refused
Foxwood Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0JJ
Two storey side extension with additional fenestration.
22/02184/CLOPUD
2016 Approved
British Red Cross Red Cross House 200 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 9AD
Demolition of single storey extensions and fire escape. Internal alterations.
16/01793/LBC
2016 Approved
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Change of use from charity office use to part charity office use and part supervised home…
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2016 Approved
231 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 9AA
Single storey rear extension
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2016 Approved
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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.