Planning application
Site At 4 Brickfields Road Merchant Street South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Partial change of use from Doctors Surgery (Use Class D1) at the upper floors to an 8 bedroom house of multiple occupation - HMO (use class C4). Additional bin store and cycle and vehicular parking area.
As published by the council, reference 20/00522/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00522/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 27 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2020
- Postcode
- CM3 5XB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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20/00522/DOC/1 Granted
Site At 4 Brickfields Road Merchant Street South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex
Condition 3 - Refuse & Recyclable Materials, Condition 5 - Details of cycle parking.
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19/02119/FUL Refused
Site At 4 Brickfields Road Merchant Street South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex
Part change of use from Doctors Surgery (use class D1) to an 8 bedroom house of multiple occupation - HMO (sui generis) at first and second floor levels. Existing ground floor to be retained as use class D1. Minor alterations to existing fenestration. Additional bin store and cycle parking to rear.
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19/01557/FUL Refused
Site At 4 Brickfields Road Merchant Street South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex
Change of use from Doctors Surgery (use class D1) to a 14 bed house of multiple occupation - HMO (use class C4). Minor alterations to existing fenestration. Additional bin store and cycle parking area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2020
Received by Chelmsford
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12 Jun 2020
Decision issued: Permitted
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31 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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