Planning application
Fairwood Park Moulsham Hall Lane Great And Little Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1PZ
Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from 12 residential apartments (Class C3) to a hotel (Class C1). Erection of 4 orangeries and a first floor rear terrace. Addition of new entrance doors and 2 dormer windows. Associated works.
As published by the council, reference 24/00824/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00824/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 13 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 18 Jul 2025
- Postcode
- CM3 1PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Sep 2024
Received by Chelmsford
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18 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 18 July 2025, 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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