Planning application
52 - 52A Maldon Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7DL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Determination as to whether prior approval from the local planning authority is required for the proposed change of use from Salon (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) two new dwellinghouses. No exterior changes are proposed.
As published by the council, reference 25/00288/CUPAMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00288/CUPAMA
- Status
- Prior Approval Required - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 21 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2025
- Postcode
- CM2 7DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Feb 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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16 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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17 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
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