Land Off Chalk Farm South Hanningfield Road Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

1. 1 Apr 2025

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 18 Jun 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Land East Of Chalk Street Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

  26/00540/FUL Submitted 5 May 2026 0m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun

  Change of use of the land to keeping of horses, and the erection of stables ancillary to that use. Creation of new access.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• Chestnuts South Hanningfield Road Rettendon Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HE

  26/01133/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 64m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Single storey annex extension.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• The Bungalow Chalk Street Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8DA

  19/00074/HHPA Submitted 29 Nov 2019 66m away

  The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 8m, for which the maximum height would be 4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• The Bungalow Chalk Street Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8DA

  20/01228/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2020 70m away

  Proposed single storey rear and side extension, new roof lights to existing pitched roof. Refurbishment of front porch and internal alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• The Bungalow Chalk Street Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8DA

  19/01535/FUL Submitted 10 Sep 2019 70m away

  Construction of a single storey rear extension, refurbishment of the front porch and installation of roof lights.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Burleigh South Hanningfield Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HE

  21/01591/FUL Submitted 1 Sep 2021 94m away

  New double garage and formation of new vehicular accesses.

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• 26/01139/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kings Court House Cooksmill Green Highwood Chelmsford Essex CM1 3SJ

  Proposed single storey extension. Landscaping alterations and associated operational development. External pergola

  Full applications
• 26/01105/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kents Farm Kents Farm Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8XG

  Single storey ground floor rear extensions, replacement front porch, relocation of existing granary, internal and external alterations.

  Full applications
• 26/00515/FUL Refused

  72 Cherwell Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 2JL

  Dropped kerb and hard standing

  6 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/FUL Awaiting decision

  Primrose Lodge Common Road Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9LY

  Loft conversion with front/rear dormers. Addition of new lift and internal and external alterations.

  Full applications
• 26/01050/FUL Awaiting decision

  St Michaels Cottage The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HA

  Installation of electric vehicle charging unit

  Full applications