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Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

Granted Chelmsford 24/00293/FUL Full

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Redevelopment of Car Park to provide 22 Affordable Residential Apartments with Parking, Amenity Space and Landscaping

As published by the council, reference 24/00293/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/00293/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
1 Mar 2024
Decided
2 Oct 2024
Postcode
CM1 1RF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00293/S73 Decided

    Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

    Variation of conditions 2, 14 & 24 to approved application 24/00293/FUL (redevelopment of car park to provide 22 affordable residential apartments with parking, amenity space and landscaping) for alterations to external elevations and alterations to plans.

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026
  • 24/00293/DOC/2 Awaiting decision

    Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

    Condition 22 - Pipes within the extent of the site, which will be used to convey surface water, are cleared of any blockage and are restored to a fully working condition

    Submitted 13 May 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00293/DOC/1 Granted

    Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

    Condition 5 - Construction Management Plan, Condition 6 - Arboricultural Impact Assessment & Tree Protection Plan , Condition 7 - Scheme to assess and deal with contamination, Condition 25 - Biodiversity Gain Plan, Condition 26 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    Decided 2 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Mar 2024

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 2 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 24/00293/S73 Decided

    Rectory Lane Car Park East Rectory Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1RF

    Variation of conditions 2, 14 & 24 to approved application 24/00293/FUL (redevelopment of car park to provide 22 affordable residential apartments with parking, amenity space and landscaping) for alterations to external elevations and alterations to plans.

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026

Documents

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

81 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 2 October 2024, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    24/00293/DOC/2 Submitted 13 May 2026 150 yards away

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    24/00293/S73 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

    Variation of conditions 2, 14 & 24 to approved application 24/00293/FUL (redevelopment of car park to provide 22 affordable residential apartments with parking, amenity space and landscaping) for alterations to external elevations and alterations to plans.

    Decided New dwelling 13 docs

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