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Chalk Farm Old Shaws Lane Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BE

Granted Chelmsford 25/00008/DOC/1 Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Condition 5 - No unbound material shall be used in the surface treatment of the vehicular access, Condition 6 - Demonstrate that the construction of the access is of a permeable surface or has surface water drainage & Condition 7 - Hard & Soft Landscaping LJB006_351_00_Prop Soft Landscaping Plan - Landscaping plan demonstrating all existing vegetation to remain and proposed hedge row as requested at planning stage.

As published by the council, reference 25/00008/DOC/1

Application record

Reference
25/00008/DOC/1
Type
Trees
Status
Conditions Discharged
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
18 Jun 2025
Decided
11 Aug 2025
Postcode
CM3 1BE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00008/FUL Granted

    Chalk Farm Old Shaws Lane Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BE

    Retrospective planning application for creation of new access. Proposed change of use of land to garden including the construction of manege. Proposed extension to existing garage/barn to form a stable.

    Decided 8 Apr 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2025

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 11 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 25/00008/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 11 August 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.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Chalk Farm Old Shaws Lane Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BE

    25/00008/FUL Submitted 7 Feb 2025 50 yards away

    Retrospective planning application for creation of new access. Proposed change of use of land to garden including the construction of manege. Proposed extension to existing garage/barn to form a stable.

    Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  • Well House Farm Littley Green Road Howe Street Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BT

    20/00316/NMAT/1 Submitted 10 Jun 2020 0.3 miles away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 20/00316/FUL - (Resubmission of previously approved application for a single storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Re-building of existing garage with side extension to connect the garage to the dwelling. Alterations to existing fenestration). Change the white framed windows to dark framed and to include square pattern lead-work. Addition of roof window on the roof valley.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
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  • Well House Farm Littley Green Road Howe Street Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BT

    19/00140/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2019 0.3 miles away

    Retrospective summerhouse in rear garden.

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • Well House Farm Littley Green Road Howe Street Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BT

    20/00316/FUL Submitted 28 Feb 2020 0.3 miles away

    Resubmission of previously approved application for a single storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Re-building of existing garage with side extension to connect the garage to the dwelling. Alterations to existing fenestration.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
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    19/00216/FUL Submitted 5 Feb 2019 0.3 miles away

    Single storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Garage conversion with side extension, connecting garage to dwelling. Alterations to existing fenestrations.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
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  • Well House Littley Green Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1BT

    26/00262/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2026 0.3 miles away

    Proposed extension to existing garage and part conversion to form an annex ancillary to the use of the host property, including associated works.

    Refused Full applications Extension 9 docs

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