Planning application
Newlands Drakes Lane Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3ND
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the existing outbuilding as a self-contained dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 26/00527/CLEUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00527/CLEUD
- Type
- Amendment
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- CM3 3ND
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00535/CLEUD Granted
Newlands Drakes Lane Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3ND
Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the existing use of the land and buildings for mixed E(g)(i) offices and B8 (Storage) use.
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26/00529/CLEUD Granted
Newlands Drakes Lane Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3ND
Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the existing outbuilding as a self-contained dwelling and land as use as a garden.
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26/00528/CLEUD Granted
Newlands Drakes Lane Little Waltham Chelmsford CM3 3ND
Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the existing outbuilding as a self-contained dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 17 June 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 amendment applications
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