Planning application
17 Chignal Road Chelmsford CM1 2JA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of a dwelling (Class 3a) to a children's home for up to two children with a manager and two carers who would stay overnight working on a rota basis (Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 25/01340/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01340/CLOPUD
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 21 Nov 2025
- Postcode
- CM1 2JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Chelmsford
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21 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 07/01894/FUL (Application Permitted)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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.
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