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Superdrug 17 - 18 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE

Refused Chelmsford 25/00439/LBC Heritage

Works: Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

New windows and double entrance doors fitted to apatures. New fascia trims and high level header panels installed. New fascia signs and projecting signs to shop front. Full new retail interior fit out to ground floor. Full new back of house fit out to first floor. Life safety systems to second floor.

As published by the council, reference 25/00439/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/00439/LBC
Type
Heritage
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
20 Mar 2025
Decided
14 Jul 2025
Postcode
CM1 1BE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2025

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 14 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 22/00267/FUL (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 22/00268/LBC (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 24/00201/FUL (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 24/00202/LBC (Application Permitted)

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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