Willows Highwood Road Highwood Chelmsford Essex CM1 3PX

1. 8 May 2026

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 July 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.

• Application: 11/01618/FUL (Application Permitted)
• Application: 25/01539/FUL (Application Refused)

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided outline applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Glengarry Highwood Road Highwood Chelmsford Essex CM1 3PX

  26/00471/FUL Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed ground and first floor extension to south west side.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 7 Woodland Way Highwood Chelmsford CM1 3FF

  26/00055/S73 Submitted 12 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  Variation of condition 2 to approved planning application 26/00055/FUL (Single storey side/rear extension) Change rear doors to bifolds

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 15 Woodland Way Highwood Chelmsford CM1 3FF

  20/05228/TPO Submitted 22 Sep 2020 150 yards away

  Area W1 - 2x Ash - Fell - Located at rear garden; Hawthorn - Fell - Located at right hand boundary - Reason: Trees are dead; Oak (1) - Located at rear garden - reduce height by 1.5-2m and crown spread by 2-2.5m; Oak (2) - Located at rear garden - Crown reduce by 2-2.5m and reshape crown - Reasons: To maintain size and health of tree stock

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Bramwood Farm Highwood Road Edney Common Chelmsford Essex CM1 3QD

  19/01880/FUL Submitted 13 Nov 2019 200 yards away

  Replacement dwelling and outbuildings.

  Granted Full applications 28 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Woodside Cottages Nathans Lane Edney Common Chelmsford Essex CM1 3RD

  19/01956/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2019 200 yards away

  Two storey, part single storey side extension. Single storey rear extension. Front porch. Internal modifications.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Woodland Way Highwood Chelmsford CM1 3FF

  20/05208/TPO Submitted 1 Sep 2020 200 yards away

  W1 - Oak x2 - located at the rear garden - Reduce the crown of the trees by 2-2.5m and remove deadwood. Smaller Oak x1 - Fell. Reason: To maintain size and shape of trees and to promote form and structure of retained trees

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/01416/OUT Awaiting decision

  Woodside Woodham Road Rettendon Wickford Essex SS11 7QU

  Outline Application for the Removal of Manage and Associated Fences, Construct Two Detached Dwellinghouses, Alter Existing Vehicular Access onto Woodham Road, Lay Out Hard and Soft Landscaping and Extend Footway/Pavement to Woodham Road. Access & Layout being sought. Appearance, Landscaping and Scale reserved.

  Outline
• 26/01322/OUT Awaiting decision

  Byfield House Stock Road Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9QU

  Outline application for a new dwelling. All matters reserved.

  Outline
• 26/01204/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  33 Avon Road Chelmsford CM1 2JX

  Loft conversion including hip to gable extension, second floor side window and front facing roof lights.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/00525/OUT Refused

  Site At Byfield House Stock Road Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9QU

  Outline application for the erection of up to 3 detached dwellings. All matters reserved.

  Received 5 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01181/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  60 Clements Green Lane South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5JR

  Conversion of roof space to habitable accommodation with rear dormer, first floor juliet balcony, first floor side window and rear and front facing rooflights. Single storey rear extension with rooflights and flue and single storey side extension to create bay window. Construction of a detached outbuilding, part demolition and erection of boundary walls; demolition of existing conservatory and shed; and associated internal and external alterations including relocation of front door.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Outline