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Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/00648/DOC/1

Works: Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Condition 4 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan, Condition 5 - Materials, Condition 6 - Large scale drawings - windows, doors, eaves, ridge, external staircase, parapet & vents

As published by the council, reference 26/00648/DOC/1

Application record

Reference
26/00648/DOC/1
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
23 Oct 2026
Postcode
CM11 1LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00648/FUL Granted

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Erection of a part single/part two storey rear extension and new emergency staircase to Downham Hall

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 23/001541/DOC/1 Granted

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Condition 11 (ii) - Historic building recording & Written Scheme of Investigation

    Decided 18 May 2026 Conditions
  • 23/01541/S73 Granted

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Variation of Condition 2 to approved planning application 23/01541/FUL (Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.) to Variation in the design of the replacement building, in order to achieve satisfactory development of the site

    Decided 22 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • 19/02072/FUL Refused

    Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    Dual flexible use of the ground floor for B&B (class C1) and a multi-function venue (class D2), with the addition of external marquee .

    Decided 6 Mar 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 2 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 December 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/00648/FUL (Application Permitted)

What happens while it is decided

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

About this record

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Nearby applications

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  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    23/01541/S73 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 to approved planning application 23/01541/FUL (Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.Replacement of existing barn and use of the barn to provide event facilities including an extension to existing annex kitchen to provide improved facilities and change of use of part (ground floor) of the main building accommodation to provide a bar area for hotel/event use.) to Variation in the design of the replacement building, in order to achieve satisfactory development of the site

    Granted Amendments Extension 12 docs

  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    26/00648/FUL Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a part single/part two storey rear extension and new emergency staircase to Downham Hall

    Granted Full applications Extension 31 docs

  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    19/02072/FUL Submitted 13 Jan 2020 100 yards away

    Dual flexible use of the ground floor for B&B (class C1) and a multi-function venue (class D2), with the addition of external marquee .

    Refused Full applications 8 docs

  • Downham Hall Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LG

    23/001541/DOC/1 Submitted 6 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Condition 11 (ii) - Historic building recording & Written Scheme of Investigation

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Blind Pond Cottage Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LH

    24/00833/CLEUD Submitted 4 Jun 2024 300 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the use of the land for siting a twin unit mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling and the proposed mobile home meets the definition of a caravan as set out in the Caravan Sites Act 1968, and as amended in October 2006 (CSA).

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
    Domestic

  • Avondale Castledon Road Downham Billericay Essex CM11 1LH

    17/02126/DOC/1 Submitted 2 Jul 2018 0.3 miles away

    Condition 3 - Details of Materials; Condition 4 - Details of Finished Levels

    Granted Conditions 7 docs