Land Adjacent 42 St Margarets Road Chelmsford Essex

1. 26 Apr 2022

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 17 Jun 2022

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 8 Aug 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

• 44 St Margarets Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6DT

  22/01947/FUL Submitted 19 Oct 2022 19m away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension including internal alterations and addition of roof lantern. Construction of new entrance canopy.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 140 Chelmer Road Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6AB

  24/01087/FUL Submitted 27 Aug 2024 42m away

  Demolition of existing house and erection of two new dwellings with new access

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 25 docs
  Several homes

• 140 Chelmer Road Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6AB

  24/01087/S73 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 45m away

  Variation of condition 2 to approved planning application 24/01087/FUL (Demolition of existing house and erection of two new dwellings with new access) Addition of accommodation in roof space with rear dormer and front rooflights to plot 2.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Several homes

• Sports Ground Essex Police HQ And Training School St Margarets Road Chelmsford Essex

  24/05125/TPO Submitted 2 Jul 2024 88m away

  T8 Hawthorn reduce crown by 1.5m; T9 Sorbus reduce crown by 1.5m crown lift to 2m; T11 Ash remove deadwood sever ivy; T5 London Plane- Remove lover branches to a height of 3m; T7 London Plane- Reduce crown by 2m remove deadwood. Reason: General maintenance

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 154 Chelmer Road Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 6AB

  19/00090/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2019 99m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 St Margarets Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6DT

  20/00038/HHPA Submitted 3 Jul 2020 107m away

  The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 3.6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.4m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00515/FUL Refused

  72 Cherwell Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 2JL

  Dropped kerb and hard standing

  6 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/FUL Awaiting decision

  Primrose Lodge Common Road Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9LY

  Loft conversion with front/rear dormers. Addition of new lift and internal and external alterations.

  Full applications
• 26/01050/FUL Awaiting decision

  St Michaels Cottage The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HA

  Installation of electric vehicle charging unit

  Full applications
• 26/01100/FUL Awaiting decision

  Birch House Broomwood Lane Stock Billericay CM11 1JR

  Proposed single storey tractor store outbuilding.

  Full applications
• 26/01063/FUL Awaiting decision

  New House The Green Chignal St James Chelmsford Essex CM1 4TY

  Retrospective application for the use of land for car parking and improvement of surface.

  Full applications