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Merryfields Marks Farm Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HF

Granted Chelmsford 26/00783/FUL Full

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

First floor extension including raising the roof. Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and front porch. Alterations to fenestration.

As published by the council, reference 26/00783/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00783/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
11 Jun 2026
Decided
4 Aug 2026
Postcode
CM3 8HF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00015/HHPA Granted

    Merryfields Marks Farm Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HF

    The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.63m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.98m.

    Decided 2 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00541/HHPAA Granted

    Merryfields Marks Farm Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HF

    The construction of an additional storey by increasing the building height by 2.36mm.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/00015/HHPA (Prior Approval Not Required)
  • Application: 26/00541/HHPAA (Prior Approval Required - Approved)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Chelmsford granted permission on 4 August 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.

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