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Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

Granted Chelmsford 23/001541/DOC/1 Conditions

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

Proposal

Condition 11 (ii) - Historic building recording & Written Scheme of Investigation

As published by the council, reference 23/001541/DOC/1

Application record

Reference
23/001541/DOC/1
Type
Conditions
Status
Conditions Discharged
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
6 Apr 2026
Decided
18 May 2026
Postcode
CM11 1LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00648/FUL Granted

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Erection of a part single/part two storey rear extension and new emergency staircase to Downham Hall

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 23/01541/S73 Granted

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Variation of Condition 2 to approved planning application 23/01541/FUL (Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.) to Variation in the design of the replacement building, in order to achieve satisfactory development of the site

    Decided 22 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • 19/02072/FUL Refused

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Dual flexible use of the ground floor for B&B (class C1) and a multi-function venue (class D2), with the addition of external marquee .

    Decided 6 Mar 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 18 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 23/01541/FUL (Application Permitted)

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 18 May 2026, 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.

About condition discharge and variation applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    19/02072/FUL Submitted 13 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Dual flexible use of the ground floor for B&B (class C1) and a multi-function venue (class D2), with the addition of external marquee .

    Refused Full applications 8 docs
  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    26/00648/FUL Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a part single/part two storey rear extension and new emergency staircase to Downham Hall

    Granted Full applications Extension 31 docs
  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    23/01541/S73 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 to approved planning application 23/01541/FUL (Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.) to Variation in the design of the replacement building, in order to achieve satisfactory development of the site

    Granted Amendments Extension 12 docs
  • Blind Pond Cottage Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LH

    24/00833/CLEUD Submitted 4 Jun 2024 350 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the use of the land for siting a twin unit mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling and the proposed mobile home meets the definition of a caravan as set out in the Caravan Sites Act 1968, and as amended in October 2006 (CSA).

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
    Domestic
  • Annex Field View Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex

    18/01051/CLEUD Submitted 25 Jun 2018 0.3 miles away

    Existing single storey ancillary building north of existing residence.

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Avondale Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LH

    17/02126/DOC/1 Submitted 2 Jul 2018 0.3 miles away

    Condition 3 - Details of Materials; Condition 4 - Details of Finished Levels

    Granted Conditions 7 docs

In Chelmsford

  • 25/01424/S73/1 Awaiting decision

    Fabbro Manor Goatsmoor Lane Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9RS

    Removal of condition 4 to approved planning permission 25/01424/FUL (Proposed new stables) BNG off site credits bought, no habitat management plan needed.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 22/00032/DOC/3 Awaiting decision

    2 Tower Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NR

    Condition 7 - Hard and Soft Landscape Works

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 22/00032/DOC/2 Awaiting decision

    2 Tower Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3NR

    Condition 3 Materials, Condition 6 Boundary treatments

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 18/01631/S73/2 Awaiting decision

    Harvard Hall 140 Mill Road Stock Ingatestone

    Removal of condition 20 to approved planning application 18/01631/FUL (Construction of 9 no. Apartments with associated access, parking and landscaping) Carbon threshold being exceeded.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00505/DOC/1 Awaiting decision

    Bellevue South Hanningfield Road South Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HJ

    Condition 3 - Finished levels, Condition 4 - Materials, Condition 5 - Boundary treatments & Condition 7 - Hard and Soft Landscaping

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Conditions