20/00168/FUL

1. 5 Feb 2020

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 31 Mar 2020

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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• 19/01271/FUL Refused

  Eweland House Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HU

  Proposed ancillary outbuilding.

  18 Jul 2019 3m away Full applications
• 19/05560/CAT Granted

  Eweland House Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 9HU

  T1 - Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) - A 3m crown reduction is recommended due to the poor structural condition of the crown and the location of the tree. It is a historic high pollard (9m) with poor elongated and dog-legged asymmetrical regrowth which is now heavily end-weighted over the parking area and towards the main house. There are also some decay pockets at old pruning wounds, split limbs and minor deadwood in the crown. T2 - Quercus robur (English Oak) - A 2m crown reduction is recommended to balance the poor structural condition of the elongated, end-weighted phototrophic branches to the north.There is a tear out on a limb and moderate deadwood. T4 - Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) -A 2m crown reduction is recommended to improve the crown structure and balance the crown in relation to the proposed works to T1 and T2. The tree has moderate vitality and some deadwood. T12 - Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) - Deadwood removal only. T13 - Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) - Deadwood removal only.

  22 Jul 2019 16m away Trees
• 20/00097/FUL Granted

  Eweland Hall Lodge Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HU

  Proposed side and rear extensions

  23 Jan 2020 61m away Full applications
• 21/01669/DOC/1 Granted

  Ponders Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HU

  Condition 3 - Materials Condition 4 - Large scale drawings - windows, doors, rooflights, dormers, eaves, verge, hips, plinths, vents and flues

  29 Nov 2022 85m away Conditions
• 19/01778/CLOPUD Refused

  Canford House Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  Proposed outbuilding

  25 Oct 2019 134m away Outline
• 20/05522/CAT Granted

  Canford House Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  T1 Oak - crown reduction by 2.5M, crown thin by 15%, crown raise by 6M - Reason: trunk rot and large cavity.

  11 Feb 2020 148m away Trees

• 26/00587/FUL Granted

  54 Allens Road Ramsden Heath Billericay CM11 1JA

  Replacement of boundary fencing

  8 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/00753/FUL Granted

  52A Swiss Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2AD

  Ramped access

  8 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/00746/FUL Granted

  1 Russell Green Cottages Cranham Road Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3BB

  Installation of a close boarded fence along the property boundary.

  8 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/00026/HHPA Awaiting decision

  4 Birds Close Ramsden Heath Billericay CM11 1JB

  Proposal for the removal of the existing rear conservatory to be replaced with a single story, timber frame, flat roof extension to increase thermal efficiency and provide living space. The proposed extension will feature external cladding to the full rear of the house, bifold doors to the garden and a flat roof. Proposed works match the existing footprint of the conservatory.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00644/FUL Granted

  4 Oaklea Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM2 6BY

  Replacement of two existing wooden sheds with a single timber framed shed with a brick built chimney on the NE gable end and a barbecue.

  2 Jun 2026 Full applications