21/02096/FUL

1. 4 Jan 2022

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 18 Mar 2022

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 23 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.

More on full applications applications in our guide

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  22 Aug 2019 56m away Trees
• 19/00453/DOC/3 Granted

  Lee Stafford Hair & Beauty Beacon House 15 - 21 Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2PZ

  Condition 3 - Samples of brickwork & colour, Condition 8 - Public art statement.

  9 Aug 2021 57m away Conditions
• 17/01899/DOC/4 Withdrawn

  Car Park Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2PZ

  Condition 7 - Planting plan.

  4 Jul 2019 57m away Conditions
• 22/01037/FUL Granted

  Site At 6 - 14 Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2QD

  Rear extensions and addition of extra storey on the existing building to provide an additional 3 residential units. Reconfiguration of existing internal retail and residential layouts. Provision of additional commercial space.

  9 Aug 2022 61m away Full applications
• 22/00346/FUL Withdrawn

  County Hotel 29 Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2PZ

  Loft conversions with addition of dormer windows. Alterations to external appearance and to fenestration to existing hotel annex blocks to create 16 serviced apartments.

  16 Mar 2022 68m away Full applications
• 22/00927/FUL Granted

  County Hotel 29 Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2PZ

  Alterations to external appearance and to fenestration to existing hotel annex blocks to create 10 serviced apartments (Use Class C1).

  17 May 2022 78m away Full applications

• 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