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74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ

Granted Chelmsford 25/00239/PRIOR Outline

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

Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required for the Change of Use of Commercial Building to Mixed Use, comprising Commercial Use at Ground Floor and Two Dwellings at First Floor (Class G).

As published by the council, reference 25/00239/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
25/00239/PRIOR
Type
Outline
Status
Prior Approval Required - Approved
Decision
Permitted
Received
17 Feb 2025
Decided
13 May 2025
Postcode
CM2 7PJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00001/PRIOR Awaiting decision

    74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of Commercial Building to Mixed Use, comprising Commercial Use at ground floor and two dwellings at first floor. (resubmission of 25/00239/PRIOR)

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2025

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 13 May 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00001/PRIOR Awaiting decision

    74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of Commercial Building to Mixed Use, comprising Commercial Use at ground floor and two dwellings at first floor. (resubmission of 25/00239/PRIOR)

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 13 May 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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