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Strategic Growth Site North Of Woodhouse Lane Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

Granted Chelmsford 20/00001/MAS

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

Proposal

Masterplan for around 450 new homes, neighbourhood centre, early years and childcare facility, local open space and associated access and highway infrastructure including a new access into Broomfield Hospital

As published by the council, reference 20/00001/MAS

Application record

Reference
20/00001/MAS
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
7 Jan 2020
Validated
7 Jan 2020
Decided
14 Sep 2020

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/02064/DOC/2 Awaiting decision

    Strategic Growth Site North Of Woodhouse Lane Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

    Condition 16 - Custom Build Design Code

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026
  • 26/00578/REM Awaiting decision

    Strategic Growth Site North Of Woodhouse Lane Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

    Reserved Matters relating to Access, Scale, Layout, Appearance and Landscaping pursuant to Planning Condition 1 of 20/02064/OUT for 260 homes including affordable housing and custom build homes (Use Class C3), open space and infrastructure.

    Submitted 14 May 2026 Outline
  • 20/02064/DOC/1 Awaiting decision

    Strategic Growth Site North Of Woodhouse Lane Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

    Condition 5 - Phasing Plan

    Submitted 5 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00164/REM Awaiting decision

    Strategic Growth Site North Of Woodhouse Lane Broomfield Chelmsford Essex

    Application for reserved matters relating to 20/02064/OUT (Outline application for residential development for up to 512 dwellings including affordable housing and custom build homes (Use Class C3), Local Centre (Use Classes E, F.1 and F.2), formal and informal open space, and associated infrastructure. All matters reserved except for primary access) for all matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale) related to the primary access road.

    Submitted 3 Feb 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jan 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 14 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 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 14 September 2020, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Chelmsford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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    Awaiting decision Outline 72 docs

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