Planning application
Ludgores Farm Ludgores Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4JW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Determination as to whether prior approval of the local authority is required for change of use of a building that is part of an established agricultural unit to one dwelling
As published by the council, reference 26/00630/CUPAQ
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00630/CUPAQ
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Prior Approval Required - Approved
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- CM3 4JW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00575/FUL Granted
Ludgores Farm Ludgores Lane Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4JW
Proposed single storey rear and side extension, two first floor side extensions, raise the roof, single storey bay window extensions, addition of chimney and canopy over front door. Cosmetic remodelling including alterations to fenestration including juliet balcony.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Chelmsford granted permission on 7 July 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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