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Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

Granted Chelmsford 19/00254/REM Outline

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

Proposal

Reserved Matters pursuant to Condition 1 of planning permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied by 15/00849/MAT) for the erection of 134 no. residential dwellings (Phase 7) with associated infrastructure and landscaping works relating to this phase of development.

As published by the council, reference 19/00254/REM

Application record

Reference
19/00254/REM
Type
Outline
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
13 Mar 2019
Validated
13 Mar 2019
Decided
31 Oct 2019

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 30 applications since 2018: 25 approved, 0 refused.

  • 12/01480/DOC/66 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Phase 5 & 6 - Condition 11 Asbestos & Condition 40 Contamination Phase 8a - Condition 11 Asbestos, Phase 2 - Condition 31 Hard Landscaping and Boundary Treatments & Condition 32 Soft Landscaping

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 21/02041/DOC/6 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 4 - Validation Plan, Condition 13 - Travel Pack

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 20/02009/NMAT/1 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment to planning application 20/02009/Rem:-(Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for Phase 1B (public open space) in relation to outline application permission 12/01480/OUT, for residential development comprising up to 575 houses and supporting uses, including primary school, recreational open space, sports facilities, neighbourhood scale retail(a1/a2), business and community uses (b1/d1) and a pub/restaurant (a3/a4); together with landscaping, infrastructure and associated works.) Non-material amendment to Phase 1B (public open space, western parcel) to reduce the extent of the proposed bund to allow vehicle access for National Grid to service their pylon asset

    Decided 17 Jul 2024 Amendments
  • 12/01480/DOC/63 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 9 - Local Public Open Space Management Plan & Phase 1B - Condition 3 (of 20/02009/REM) Landscape Management Plan and Condition 23 - Woodland Management Plan

    Decided 4 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 21/02042/NMAT/3 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/2042/REM (Application for reserved matters pursuant to condition 1 of planning permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping) Enlarge the size of the roof light illustrated in the elevation (Plots 90-96) Drawing no 19.022_BDG_B_090_DR_A_090 REV PL2 to as shown in apartment block C plots 565-571 front elevation drawing N00285_A_XX_EL_073 REV C2.

    Decided 8 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 21/02041/NMAT/2 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/02041/FUL:- (Construction of 29 dwellings (Phase 8b) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) To amend the materials.

    Submitted 14 Nov 2023 Amendments
  • 21/02042/NMAT/2 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment 21/02042/REM:- (Application for reserved matters pursuant to Condition 1 of Planning Permission 12/01480/OUT (as varied) for the construction of 71 dwellings (Phase 8a) with related infrastructure and landscaping works.) Amend the approved Materials Plan - Drawing No. BDG_GE_XX_DR_A_111_PL4 and pruning to tree T49, T103, T104, T106 in addition to other minor changes

    Decided 8 Jul 2024 Trees
  • 12/01480/DOC/61 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 41 - Materials

    Submitted 10 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 21/02041/DOC/5 Awaiting decision

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Condition 8 - Materials

    Submitted 5 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 12/01480/DOC/57 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Phase 4: Condition 31 - Hard Landscaping and Boundary treatment, Condition 41 - Materials

    Decided 26 Apr 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2019

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 31 Oct 2019

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 19/01845/NMAT/1 Granted

    Land At Former Runwell Hospital Runwell Chase Runwell Wickford

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 19/01845/S73 - (Variation of condition 19 of approved planning permission 15/00849/MAT). Works to tree no.0145 (pruning/ removal of limb) and removal of tree no.0254 of approved Phase 7 (19/00254/REM).

    Decided 22 Oct 2021 Trees

Documents

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

410 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.

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 31 October 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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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.

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