Planning application
25 Ponds Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8QP
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 8m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m The extension projects 8.0m beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse. It has a maximum height of 3.0m and an eaves height of 2.875m. It is no wider than the original house and does not extend beyond either side wall. The nearest side boundary is 1.2m away. It has a flat roof finished in GRP, facing brick walls to match the existing house, and windows and doors to match the existing. There are no side windows facing the boundaries; the only side opening is a door into the garden. No change of use. The extension provides an enlarged kitchen, living and dining area for the existing single-family dwelling house (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/00036/HHPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00036/HHPA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- CM2 8QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
What happens while it is decided
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About this record
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