Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

Granted Chelmsford 18/01630/FUL Full

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

Proposal

Renewal of planning permission ref: 12/01829/FUL (Temporary parking for seventy cars for five years on a vacant plot at Broomfield Hospital for members of the public. To be reinstated as temporary landscape after five years.)

As published by the council, reference 18/01630/FUL

Application record

Reference
18/01630/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
20 Sep 2018
Validated
20 Sep 2018
Decided
15 Nov 2018
Postcode
CM1 7ET

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 18 applications since 2018: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/05057/TPO Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    TPO/2001/072 - T2 x1 Tulip Tree (Marked T005 on map) - Remove deadwood over 35mm, T3 x1 Beech (Marked T026 on map)- Decompact and feed using a Vogt Machine. TPO/2001/107 - W4 x2 Ash & x1 Dead/dying Hawthorn (Marked G010 on map) Fell, W4 x1 Lime (Marked T281 on Map) - Fell, W4 x1 Maple, x2 Lime, x1 Maple (Marked T296 & T302 & T305 & T308 on map) Remove deadwood over 35mm, W5 x2 Horse Chestnut Trees (Marked T201 & T202 on map) - Remove dead top, G2 x1 Robinia (Marked T216 on map) - Reduce height by 4m. Crown lift low canopy to 5m above ground level and Remove deadwood over 35mm. TPO/2002/071 - T1 x1 Beech (Marked T069 on map) - Reduce lowest limb on west side by 4m to side branches adjacent kerb edge. Remove deadwood over 35mm. TPO/2002/127 x1 Lime - (Marked T200 on map) - Reduce height by 10m to approximately 10m. Reason for all: General maintenance and health & safety works

    Decided 6 May 2026 Trees
  • 24/01176/DOC/1 Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Condition 3 - Boundary treatments including drawings of any gates, fences, walls, railings or piers, Condition 4 - Hard and Soft landscaping, Condition 5 - Air quality and Acoustic assessment, Condition 7 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan, Condition 8 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    Decided 10 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • 25/05014/TPO Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    TPO/2001/107 - W4 x1 Ash (G10 marked on map) - Fell. G1 x1 Ash (T98) - Fell and grind out stump to 150mm. G1 x1 Larch (T103) - Remove deadwood over 35mm. G4 x1 Oak (T121) - Reduce canopy by 3-3.5m to previous pollard points, retaining low growth with in canopy to encourage recovery in spring. W5 x1 Horse Chestnut (T202) - Reduce by 2m to remove dead top section. W5 x1 Willow (Marked T150 on map) - Fell to near ground level. G2 x1 Lime (T222) - Remove Deadwood over 35mm. W4 x4 Maple (T282, T294, T308) - Remove Deadwood over 35mm. W1 x1 Oak (T333) - Remove Deadwood over 35mm. W1 x1 Ash (T347) - Sectionally dismantle in a carefully controlled manner to leave a low 3-4m trunk for habitat. TPO/2001/072 - T5 Cedar x1 (T25) - Remove handing branch on south side of canopy at approximately 8m, remove deadwood over 40mm. TPO/2002/127 - W1 x1 Ash (T328) - Reduce the height by 15m. Reason: Maintenance

    Decided 20 Mar 2025 Trees
  • 24/01176/FUL Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Construction of single storey critical containerised datacenter situated within a secure compound area to provide acoustic screening and high level of security with associated parking and access.

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 22/02174/FUL Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Retrospective constuction of two storey portakabin office building

    Decided 31 Jan 2023 Full applications
  • 22/00133/FUL Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Construction of a single storey cabin and attached covered walkway to form a well being hub for hospital staff.

    Decided 1 Apr 2022 Full applications
  • 22/05018/TPO Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Trees within W4 - (G1) Prunus x 3 - fell to ground level. (G3) Mixed species - 50 linear metres x 1.5m wide from kerb edge x 2.5 high. Cut back where possible retaining larger stem trees removing smaller vegetation to ground level - to provide temporary pedestrian foot way access to crossing. Works to facilitate new cycle path route.

    Decided 24 Mar 2022 Trees
  • 20/05290/TPO Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    W4 - Norway Maple (T287) - Fell - because in terminal decline, most foliage dead and extensive deadwood. Fruiting bodies of fungus at the base on the west side, bark is dead at the base. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard oak. W4 - Norway Maple (T289) - Fell - because there is bleeding at the base all round the trunk and dead bark. The crown is thinning and there is increasing deadwood. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard oak. W4 - Norway Maple (T295) - Fell - because the stem divides at 1m, extensive bleeding and bark death. Increasing deadwood and small leaves. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard Oak.

    Decided 14 Dec 2020 Trees
  • 20/00823/FUL Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Installation of disabled access lift in existing car park courtyard, 1 floor travel hydraulic lift.

    Decided 28 Jul 2020 Full applications
  • 20/05077/TPO Granted

    Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    Oak (T9) - crown lift of 5 metres to allow HGV and other vehiculars access Reason: To ensure the hospital can maintain its mortuary capacity as well as essex

    Decided 27 Apr 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Sep 2018

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 15 Nov 2018

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 15 November 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    19/00660/FUL Submitted 25 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    A Portakabin building to be installed as an extension to the temporary MRI unit already onsite for a period of 6 years

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    19/00498/FUL Submitted 9 Apr 2019 100 yards away

    Single storey extension to accommodate mortuary services.

    Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    19/05229/TPO Submitted 17 Dec 2019 100 yards away

    T2 (TPO/2001/72) Tulip - Remove dead wood over road - Reason: To make the tree safe and prolong its life; W4 (TPO 2001/107) 2x Ash and 2x Elm - Fell - Reason: Dead and a safety risk; W5 (TPO 2001/107) 1x Ash and 1x White Willow - Fell - Reason: Dead and a safety risk; G2 (TPO 2001/107) Locust tree - Remove dead branches - Reason: Safety risk and to prolong the life of the tree; W4 (TPO 2001/107) Mixture of trees - south side of pond - Reduce height to 4m Reason: To let more light into the pond;

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7ET

    22/05212/TPO Submitted 10 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    (Labelled T34) - Quercus robur (English oak) - Remove deadwood over 40mm and hanging branches; (Labelled T52) - Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash) - Reduce encroachment to buildings to provide 2m clearance; (Labelled T61) - Tilia europea (Common lime) - Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T65) - Oak (Quercus) - Remove deadwood over 40mm. - Retain dead branch stubs if stable; (Labelled T185) - Cedrus atlantica glauca (Blue Atlas cedar) - Crown lift low canopy over footpath to 3m; (Labelled T200) - Tilia europea (Common lime) - Remove epicormic and basal growth to 5m, Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T238 & T270) - Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) - Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T246) - Tilia cordata (Small leaved lime) - Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T279) - Tilia cordata (Small leaved lime) - Reduce to leave a 5m monolith; (Labelled T282) - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T313, T315 & T316) - Oak (Quercus) - Remove deadwood over 40mm; (Labelled T330) - Tilia europea (Common lime) - Reduce encroachment by 2m to provide 2m clearance to buildings; (Labelled T335) - Oak (Quercus) - Remove deadwood over 40mm, reduce encroachment to street lamp by 1.5m; Reason for all: Maintenance.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    19/05007/TPO Submitted 14 Jan 2019 150 yards away

    Beech (T6) - Crown reduce height and spread by approximately 3m, from a height of 18m down to 15m - Reason: To prolong the life of the tree as there is Rigidoporus ulmarius fungas at the base of the tree. Copper Beech (26) - Crown reduction of 1-2m height and spread and remove dead wood. Installation of a rigid brace just above the main fork and a flexible brace two-thirds of the way up the tree - Reason: To prevent the tree splitting and failing Ash (T40) - Fell to a stump 450mm high. Felling was agreed in a previous application because of bracket fungi at numerous places on the tree. Only part of the work was completed last year by Bartletts.Oak (T314) - Remove dead wood - Reason: Tree is over hanging a foot bridge. Ash (T337) - Crown lift to 6m - Reason: Lower branches are over hanging the loop road and are getting damaged by lorries. Oak (T343) - Remove dead wood - Reason: Tree is over hanging a foot path in Puddings Wood.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Broomfield Hospital Hospital Approach Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ET

    20/05290/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2020 150 yards away

    W4 - Norway Maple (T287) - Fell - because in terminal decline, most foliage dead and extensive deadwood. Fruiting bodies of fungus at the base on the west side, bark is dead at the base. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard oak. W4 - Norway Maple (T289) - Fell - because there is bleeding at the base all round the trunk and dead bark. The crown is thinning and there is increasing deadwood. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard oak. W4 - Norway Maple (T295) - Fell - because the stem divides at 1m, extensive bleeding and bark death. Increasing deadwood and small leaves. Next to footpath. Replant with one standard Oak.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Chelmsford

  • 26/00973/FUL Granted

    24 Ridgewell Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2GA

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion incorporating a hip to gable roof extension and a rear dormer.

    18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00928/FUL Granted

    New Hall School The Avenue Boreham Chelmsford CM3 3HS

    Retention of 2 Portakabin Classrooms for a period 2 years from September 2026.

    18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00945/FUL Granted

    35 Taffrail Gardens South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5WH

    Part single storey, part two storey rear extension. Conversion of existing garage to habitable space. External alterations.

    17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00976/FUL Granted

    9 Robert Close Chelmsford Essex CM2 6FJ

    Change of use of garage from Residential (Use class C3) to dog grooming facility (Use class E(c)(iii)

    17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01220/FUL Awaiting decision

    33 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

    Proposed widening of access

    Full applications