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Chelmsford City Racecourse Great Leighs Bypass Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1QP

Granted Chelmsford 21/01569/FUL Full

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Part single, part two storey side extension to existing weighing room/racecourse offices/facilities to form 'owners and trainers' suite.

As published by the council, reference 21/01569/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01569/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
9 Sep 2021
Validated
9 Sep 2021
Decided
1 Nov 2021
Postcode
CM3 1QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/05114/TPO Granted

    Chelmsford City Racecourse Great Leighs Bypass Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1QP

    Trees located both sides of Moulsham Hall Lane (M1 on plan. W1 - TPO/2007/116 and W8-TPO/2001/100) - Crown raise highway side laterals and extended laterals towards highway up to 7m - Reason: To allow for greater visibility and larger vehicle access; - Large Oak (T2 on plan. W8-TPO/2001/100) - Located within hedge row of race course - Fell to ground level - Due to declining canopy and dead wood present; Large Oak (T3 on plan. W8 - TPO/2007/116) - Fell to ground level - Reason: Disease present within the main crown; W8 (A1 on plan) - Common ash - Fell to ground level - Reason: Rotten lower base cavity present; (A2 on plan. W8 - TPO/2007/116) - Common Ash (A2 on plan. W8 - TPO/2007/116) - Fell to lower base level - Reason: Rot present.

    Decided 4 Sep 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2021

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 1 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 1 November 2021, 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.

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