38 Bickerton Point South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5YG

1. 28 May 2025

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 21 Aug 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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  20/05117/TPO Submitted 12 Jun 2020 56m away

  W1 - CCC owned public space - Young field maple - approx 3m from the southern west corner of the property - fell. Field maple 2m away to be retained. To maintain and manage trees on site in order to protect the adjacent property and reduce our liability. Does not feel that replacement planting is a neccessity in this case.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 31 Bickerton Point South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5YG

  18/02040/FUL Submitted 10 Dec 2018 58m away

  Conversion of garage to form annexe. Raising the eaves height, with new roof and front and rear dormers.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing 8 docs

• 31 Bickerton Point South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5YG

  22/02144/FUL Submitted 5 Dec 2022 59m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of single storey extension with internal alterations and changes to front elevation window.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Cornwallis Drive South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5YE

  18/02026/CLOPUD Submitted 6 Dec 2018 129m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Outline Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Thornborough Avenue South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5FN

  26/05131/TPO Submitted 17 Jul 2026 147m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

  T2 Oak (T1 on map) 1.5m reduction from verticals and laterals, G1 (TG1 on map) x2 Oaks Cut back limbs by 2.5m to property line. Reason: General maintenance as overgrown.

  Decided Trees

• 6 Merton Place South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5YW

  20/00787/FUL Submitted 5 Jun 2020 156m away

  Garage conversion to create an utility room and office.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 26/00890/CLOPUD Granted

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  Proposed New Cartlodge style garaging

  30 Jun 2026 Outline
• 26/00966/PIP Granted

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  Permission in principle for conversion and extension of existing domestic outbuilding to form a dwelling

  15 Jul 2026 Outline
• 24/01786/OUT Granted

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  Outline application for the erection of up to 72 dwellings with associated infrastructure and open space. Access being sought. Appearance, layout, landscaping and scale reserved.

  17 Jan 2025 Outline
• 26/00660/CLOPUD Granted

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  Siting of a caravan within the garden and its ancillary use in conjunction with existing dwelling

  20 May 2026 Outline
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  Proposed front extension

  19 May 2026 Outline