31 The Coverts Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3LL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of the existing porch and construction of a new porch. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Chelmsford's recent extensions.
Site constraints 3
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, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Chelmsford
- Postcode
- CM1 3LL
- Received
- 3 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sept 2026
- Target decision
- 29 Oct 2026
Decision outlook
Day 55 of the 56-day target. Chelmsford usually decides extensions by day 55.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Chelmsford in the last twelve months, from validation. Chelmsford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- EM-2601185
- Comments by
- 9 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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The consultation period closed on 9 Oct 2026.