4 Mayne Crest Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6TZ

1. 27 Apr 2026

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 12 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

More on outline applications in our guide

• Land Adjacent 15 Belmonde Drive Springfield Chelmsford

  19/00747/FUL Submitted 7 May 2019 54m away

  Construction of Semi-Detached Dwelling with additional formation of access.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 10 docs
  Domestic

• 19 Leybourne Drive Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6TX

  19/01619/FUL Submitted 23 Sep 2019 58m away

  Part two storey, part single storey front extension with a garage conversion and an additional car parking space to be created in the front garden.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Leybourne Drive Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6TX

  26/00885/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2026 64m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

  Proposed garage conversion to habitable rooms, adapt existing conservatory

  Decided Full applications Extension

• 2 Belmonde Drive Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6TY

  26/00520/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2026 71m away

  Demolition of existing garage and construction of part single storey, part two storey side and rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Tesco Express 3 - 5 Clematis Tye Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6GL

  19/02014/ADV Submitted 4 Dec 2019 90m away

  4x Fascia Sign, 4x Graphic Vinyl

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• 14 Leybourne Drive Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6TX

  22/02053/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 98m away

  Construction of replacement garage.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 26/00890/CLOPUD Granted

  Down House Main Road Great Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LL

  Proposed New Cartlodge style garaging

  30 Jun 2026 Outline
• 26/00966/PIP Granted

  Land West Of Pine Lodge School Lane Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex

  Permission in principle for conversion and extension of existing domestic outbuilding to form a dwelling

  15 Jul 2026 Outline
• 24/01786/OUT Granted

  Land South Of Maldon Road And East Of Hyde Green Maldon Road Danbury Chelmsford

  Outline application for the erection of up to 72 dwellings with associated infrastructure and open space. Access being sought. Appearance, layout, landscaping and scale reserved.

  17 Jan 2025 Outline
• 26/00660/CLOPUD Granted

  1A Broughton Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5YX

  Siting of a caravan within the garden and its ancillary use in conjunction with existing dwelling

  20 May 2026 Outline
• 26/00655/CLOPUD Granted

  Runwell County Primary School Canewdon Gardens Runwell Wickford Essex SS11 7BJ

  Proposed front extension

  19 May 2026 Outline