The Chestnuts Main Road Ford End Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL

1. 3 Jan 2023

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 13 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Chelmsford granted permission on 13 March 2023, 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.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex

  20/00967/DOC/1 Submitted 20 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Condition 3(a) - Contamination; Condition 4(a) and (b) - Written Scheme of Investigation; Condition 5 - Licence regarding Bats

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex

  20/00967/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  Change of use of redundant farm buildings to six residential dwellings including minor extension to the Essex Barn and partial demolition of courtyard building, erection of new bin store and cycle store and cart lodge garage, alterations to improve existing vehicular access and provision of associated parking and landscaping within the site.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 22 docs

• Down House Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL

  26/00890/CLOPUD Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed New Cartlodge style garaging

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL

  24/01602/DOC/1 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Condition 6 - BNG Plan Condition 7 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP)

  Awaiting decision

• Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL

  26/00674/REM Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  Application for reserved matters relating to 24/01602/OUT (Outline application for the erection of a shooting lodge. All matters reserved) for details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale.

  Decided Reserved matters

• Site At Lavender Farm Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex

  19/01986/FUL Submitted 5 Dec 2019 100 yards away

  Partial demolition of courtyard building and conversion of farm buildings to create 6no. new dwellings. Construction of new bin and cycle store and cart lodge garage. Creation of new formation of access to rear. Alterations to existing formation of access with provision of extra parking and associated landscaping within the site.

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 17 docs
  Several homes

• 25/01323/DOC/1 Split decision

  Broomfield Service Station 48 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7EF

  Condition 3 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan, Condition 4 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan, Condition 5(a) - Contamination

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 23/00532/S73/2 Awaiting decision

  Land South Of Southlands Cottages Runwell Road Runwell Wickford Essex

  Variation of condition 7 to approved application 23/00532/S73/1 (Variation of condition 2 to planning application 23/00532/FUL (Installation of a solar farm with battery storage and associated infrastructure) To facilitate the amendment of the solar farm layout from a Single-Axis Tracker system to a Fixed system) Amend the wording of Condition 7 to allow for the implementation of the Site Access from the A132 Runwell Road (the Runwell Road Access) and the associated access track, in advance of the Archaeological Investigation works.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 22/02264/S73/1 Awaiting decision

  636 - 642 Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BY

  Variation of condition 2 to approved planning application 22/02264/FUL (Demolition of the existing buildings and the construction of a specialist 60 bedroom dementia care home (Use Class C2) together with modifications to the site access, associated car and cycle parking, structural landscaping and amenity space provision) Changes of terraces infill to end gable on first and second floors with associated windows and opening changes.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 25/01508/DOC/1 Granted

  203 Main Road Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1NS

  Condition 3 - Large scale drawings, Condition 4 - Schedule of all new internal surface materials & all internal and external joinery, Condition 6 - Details of the proposed limecrete floor, Condition 7 - Schedule for repairs to the building

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 24/01279/DOC/3 Granted

  Golden Wells Bedfords Farm Road Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4SQ

  Condition 3(a) Windows Condition 3(b) Doors Condition 3(h) Vents and Flues

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions