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Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

Granted Chelmsford 18/01516/EIASO Outline

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion for reserved matters application (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings.

As published by the council, reference 18/01516/EIASO

Application record

Reference
18/01516/EIASO
Type
Outline
Status
Not EIA Development
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
24 Aug 2018
Validated
24 Aug 2018
Decided
29 Aug 2018

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 36 applications since 2018: 34 approved, 0 refused.

  • 10/01976/DOC/73 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Condition 54 - BRREAM

    Decided 4 Sep 2026
  • 25/00105/REM Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT for the demolition of existing road and proposed new road within the Channels Phase 5 scheme

    Decided 1 Oct 2025 Outline
  • 10/01976/DOC/69 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Channels Day Nursery - Condition 58: Construction Environmental Management Plan & Condition 59 - Construction Method Statement

    Decided 6 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 10/01976/DOC/68 Awaiting decision

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Channels Day Nursery - Condition 33 - Ancillary Infrastructure , Condition 34 - On-Site Energy Generation, Condition 35 - Levels, Condition 36 - Extraction Equipment, Condition 37 - Hard Landscaping Works and Boundary Treatments, Condition 38 - Soft Landscaping Works, Condition 42 - Sustainable Drainage Management, Condition 43 - Foul Sewage System, Condition 44 - Refuse & Recycling Provision for All Building Types, Condition 48 - Contamination, Condition 49 - Materials, Condition 50 - Lighting Scheme and Condition 54 - BREEAM Rating.

    Decided 10 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 18/01056/NMAT/4 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Non-material amendment to planning permission - 18/01056/S73/1 (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works). Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of housetypes A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design) - Application for Non-Material Amendment to Permission Ref: 18/01056/S73/1 to provide single garages for Plots 14, 24 and 45

    Decided 7 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 18/01056/S73/4 Awaiting decision

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of 18/01056/S73/1 (Description: Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works). Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of house types A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design.) to amend and improve the retaining walls adjoining the block B apartments.

    Submitted 28 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 10/01976/DOC/66 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Channels Phase 6 - Condition 48: Contamination (Plots 79-82 & 91-128) - 2-26 (evens) Lower Wimbush Road, 2-48 (evens) Ironbroom Crescent & 1-9 (odds) Ironbroom Crescent

    Decided 15 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 10/01976/DOC/63 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Channels Phase 6 - Condition 50: Lighting Scheme

    Decided 7 Feb 2023 Conditions
  • 10/01976/DOC/62 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Channels Phases 3c, 3d & 5 - Condition 48 - Contamination (Plots 164-192 & 206-228)

    Decided 5 Jan 2023 Conditions
  • 18/01056/S73/3 Granted

    Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of approved permission 18/01056/S73/1 - (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works. (Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of house types A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design) - Revisions: Amendments to Block A which relate to the lowering of the building, into the ground, by addition of an extra storey to allow the ground floor wheelchair accessible units to have direct level access to the lakeside access. Alterations to external materials and minor design amendments. Increase in number of units from 128 to 131. Revisions to the parking provision.

    Decided 29 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2018

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 29 Aug 2018

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 29 August 2018, 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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/S73/1 Submitted 7 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works). Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of house types A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design.

    Granted Conditions 41 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/NMAT/2 Submitted 3 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/01056/REM - (Reserved matters in relation to outline 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works) for (i) Changes to the Elevations of House Types A1, A2, C1, C2, C3, D1, E1, E2, F1 and F2 and Apartment Blocks B, C and D and (ii) Removal of House Types B1 and B2.

    Granted Amendments 42 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/S73/4 Submitted 28 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~23 May

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of 18/01056/S73/1 (Description: Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works). Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of house types A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design.) to amend and improve the retaining walls adjoining the block B apartments.

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling 4 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/S73 Submitted 3 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    Material amendment to permission reference 18/01056/REM (Reserved matters application at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works.) to change the approved house types of plots 126, 127 and 128 from house type E2 to E3.

    Granted Amendments 13 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/S73/3 Submitted 24 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of approved permission 18/01056/S73/1 - (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works. (Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of house types A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design) - Revisions: Amendments to Block A which relate to the lowering of the building, into the ground, by addition of an extra storey to allow the ground floor wheelchair accessible units to have direct level access to the lakeside access. Alterations to external materials and minor design amendments. Increase in number of units from 128 to 131. Revisions to the parking provision.

    Granted Conditions 11 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land North South And East Of Channels Drive Broomfield Chelmsford

    18/01056/NMAT/3 Submitted 27 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission - 18/01056/S73/1 (Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of the previously granted permission 18/01056/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, layout, landscaping, and scale) in relation to the outline application permission 10/01976/OUT at Channels Phase 6 for the development of 128 dwellings together with associated access, car parking, landscaping and related works). Amendments and reconfiguration to sizes and layout of residential land parcels A - G. Alterations to designs of housetypes A1 and A2. Additional house types E3 and F3 implemented into design) - Amendment to the description of development to increase the number of units from 128 dwellings to 131 dwellings.

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
    Major scheme

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