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Land West Of Barbrook Way Priory Road Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 25/01158/OUT Outline

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline planning application for the provision of up to 250 dwellings (including affordable housing and self-build plots), including vehicular and pedestrian access from Barbrook Way, land for a new early years and childcare nursery facility, land for a community facility, public open space, landscaping, surface water attenuation and associated infrastructure. All matters reserved except access

As published by the council, reference 25/01158/OUT

Application record

Reference
25/01158/OUT
Type
Outline
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
12 Aug 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2025

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Chelmsford took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

59 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided outline applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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