1 Kilnfield Barns Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex CM1 4GR

1. 27 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 30 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 December 2026, 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.

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

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Chelmsford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 3 Kilnfield Barns Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex CM1 4GR

  24/01204/CLOPUD Submitted 4 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed Part infill of first floor level open space creating 14 sqm new floor area.

  Granted Outline Extension 7 docs

• 2 Kilnfield Barns Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex CM1 4GR

  26/00300/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed new window to rear elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Land And Buildings West Of Beaumont Otes Cottage Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex

  20/00121/FUL Submitted 3 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Conversion of existing buildings, including partial re-building of building G and roof alterations to buildings B, E and H, to form 8 dwellings and provide ancillary residential uses (in Building B). Construction of three detached single garages. Provision of three bin refuges, hard and soft hard landscaping, boundary treatment, car parking spaces and communal amenity space.

  Granted Full applications Roofing 89 docs
  Several homes

• Land And Buildings West Of Beaumont Otes Cottage Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex

  22/01466/FUL Submitted 6 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of building B. Re-build of building C to provide 2 dwellings (units 3 and 4). Construction of building F to provide 1 dwelling (unit 7). Construction of 4 garages/cart lodges to units 8, 7, 6, 1, 2 and 4.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 50 docs
  Several homes

• Chobbings Farm House Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex CM1 4ST

  22/00865/LBC Submitted 13 May 2022 250 yards away

  Construction of a front entrance porch. Internal alterations to include a new timber stud partition with a door to match the existing doors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Granary Chobbings Chignal Road Chignal Smealy Chelmsford Essex

  22/00868/LBC Submitted 6 May 2022 250 yards away

  Conversion of the existing storage building into habitable area. External alterations to include alterations and additions to window and door arrangements. Internal alterations to include removal of stud partitions, alterations to floor joists and rafters.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 7 docs