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Land East Of Chatley House 52 Main Road Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex

Granted Chelmsford 26/00137/EIASO Outline

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion for Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access, for up to 160 dwellings (including affordable housing), public open space, landscaping, children's play area and all other associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 26/00137/EIASO

Application record

Reference
26/00137/EIASO
Type
Outline
Status
Not EIA Development
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
29 Jan 2026
Decided
26 May 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00841/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Chatley House 52 Main Road Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access from Main Road, for up to 160 dwellings (including affordable housing), public open space, landscaping, childrens play areas and all other associated infrastructure.

    Submitted 15 Jul 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 26 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 26 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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