13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/01391/FUL Granted

  13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  Change of use of retail unit to a job centre and office. Addition of new external AC condensers and louvres. Alterations to design of existing roller shutter.

  Decided 22 Sep 2021 Full applications
• 21/01392/ADV Granted

  13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  Installation of a non illuminated sign on existing fascia board. Installation of 2 non illuminated signs to exterior window.

  Decided 22 Sep 2021 Advertising
• 18/00585/S73/1 Withdrawn

  13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  Variation of condition 2 for approved planning application 18/00585/FUL (Change of use and remodelling of ground floor (part), first, second and third floors to a hotel. Retention of ground floor retail use. Revised facade treatment.) To allow removal of the waterfront windows within unit 39.

  Decided 25 Jun 2020 Conditions

1. 10 Jun 2019

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 7 Aug 2019

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 7 August 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  18/00585/S73/1 Submitted 31 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 for approved planning application 18/00585/FUL (Change of use and remodelling of ground floor (part), first, second and third floors to a hotel. Retention of ground floor retail use. Revised facade treatment.) To allow removal of the waterfront windows within unit 39.

  Withdrawn Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  21/01391/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use of retail unit to a job centre and office. Addition of new external AC condensers and louvres. Alterations to design of existing roller shutter.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

  21/01392/ADV Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Installation of a non illuminated sign on existing fascia board. Installation of 2 non illuminated signs to exterior window.

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 14 docs

• One Beyond 22 - 25 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  26/00494/FUL Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for the change of use from Class E(a) to allow 'Commercial, Business and Service Operations' within Classes E(a) and / or Class E(d).

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Hollywood Bowl 22 - 25 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  26/01281/ADV Submitted 18 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  68% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  x6 Signs fitted onto 'The Meadows' shopping centre building to direct customers to the new Hollywood Bowl store.

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• The Meadows High Street Chelmsford

  24/00547/EIASO Submitted 5 Apr 2024 100 yards away

  Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion request for development consisting of demolition of existing buildings and structures and the phased construction of mixed use development including upto 800 residential units (Use Class C3 dwellinghouses) and upto 15,000 square metres non residential use (Use Classes E/F1/F2 and Sui Generis - commercial, business and service, learning and non-residential, local community uses).

  Granted Outline Demolition 9 docs

• 25/00833/S73 Awaiting decision

  Nightingales Well Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4AB

  Variation of Condition 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 & 10 to approved planning application 25/00833/FUL (Demolition of the existing house and outbuildings, erection of a new detached dwelling house with garage and associated operational development) to rewording conditions in accordance with submitted documents.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/00883/CLEUD Refused

  Beebrook Farm Dowsett Lane Ramsden Heath Billericay Essex CM11 1JN

  Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the maintenance and improvement of existing agricultural building.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/00255/CLEUD Granted

  15 Fir Tree Rise Chelmsford Essex CM2 9HS

  Certificate of lawfulness to regularise a vehicle crossover.

  Received 24 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 24/00293/S73 Awaiting decision

  Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

  Variation of condition 2 to approved application 24/00293/FUL (Redevelopment of Car Park to provide 22 Affordable Residential Apartments with Parking, Amenity Space and Landscaping) Alterations to external elevations and minor alterations to plans

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 25/00239/S73 Status unknown

  74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ

  Variation of condition 1 to planning application 25/00239/PRIOR (Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required for the change of use of Commercial Building to Mixed Use, comprising Commercial Use at ground floor and two dwellings at first floor (Class G)) Alteration for flat 2 to be altered from a 1bed unit to a 2 bed unit

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Amendments