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Land South West Of Leighams Farm Leighams Road Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex

Refused Chelmsford 20/00106/FUL Full

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural land to land for equestrian use. Change of use of poultry shed (agricultural) to equestrian use. Alterations to existing poultry shed to facilitate equestrian use. Creation of associated equestrian facilities. Demolition of an existing poultry shed.

As published by the council, reference 20/00106/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/00106/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Feb 2020
Validated
4 Feb 2020
Decided
30 Mar 2020

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01295/CUPAQ Awaiting decision

    Land South West Of Leighams Farm Leighams Road Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex

    Determination as to whether the prior approval for the proposed change of use of agricultural poultry unit to 3 dwellings.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • 20/01198/FUL Granted

    Land South West Of Leighams Farm Leighams Road Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex

    Demolition of an existing poultry shed. Change of use of agricultural land and poultry shed to equestrian use. Alterations to existing poultry shed to facilitate equestrian use. Creation of associated equestrian facilities.

    Decided 23 Sep 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 30 Mar 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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