Planning application
Charles Stanley Building 50 Robjohns Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 3AG
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing Charles Stanley office building and the erection of a new car dealership handover building, offices and multi-storey parking deck with associated hard and soft landscaping. New vehicular access
As published by the council, reference 25/00245/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00245/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 26 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Postcode
- CM1 3AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
44 documents on file for this application
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Chelmsford granted permission on 16 April 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.
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