Planning application
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 25/00260/S73 (Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing) Removal of Condition 5 which relates to habitat management and monitoring plans
As published by the council, reference 25/00260/NMAT/2
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00260/NMAT/2
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01406/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Proposed new 1.8m green mesh security fencing
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26/01130/FUL Awaiting decision
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Construction of entrance gates to the site.
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25/00260/NMAT/1 Granted
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Non-material amendment to planning permission - 25/00260/FUL (Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing.) Amend the wording of condition 17
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25/00260/DOC/1 Split decision
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Condition 3 - Contamination, Condition 4 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan, Condition 5 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan, Condition 6 - External materials, Condition 9 - Hard and Soft Landscaping, Condition 12 - Boundary treatments, Condition 13 - Details of the collection point for refuse and recyclable materials, Condition 14 - Drawing no. 3191/12 Rev D for cars to be parked and for vehicles to turn, Condition 15 - ACJ Preliminary Ecological Assessment dated January 2025, Condition 16 - External lighting
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25/00260/FUL Granted
Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex
Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Application Permitted
Previously Pending Decision.
What this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 14 August 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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Chelmsford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.