Land Between A12 And The Oaks Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Chelmsford

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 September 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.

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Oaks Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  25/00016/HHPA Submitted 18 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  The construction of two single storey rear extensions, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 8m, for which the maximum height would be 3.4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• The Oaks Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  25/00318/CLOPUD Submitted 5 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed Side extensions and replacement garage

  Granted Outline Extension 18 docs

• The Oaks Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  24/01524/FUL Submitted 6 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Retrospective planning application for a fence

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Hawthorns Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  19/00963/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2019 100 yards away

  Retrospective change of use of tack room (F) to offices (B1), part retrospective change of use of stables (A) to offices and conversion of remaining part of barn (B) to commercial storage use. With associated additional car parking.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Hawthorns Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  19/01571/FUL Submitted 18 Sep 2019 100 yards away

  Proposed siting of containers for storage.

  Refused Full applications 9 docs

• Village Hall Wantz Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 0EP

  24/05253/TPO Submitted 18 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  T15 and T16 - Lime x 2 - either side of the entrance drive leading to the garages for the adjacent cottages and Margaretting Village Hall - 6 year management plan to bi-annually cut back branches overhanging the entrance to the driveway by 4m from ground level, cutting back to suitable growing points. Reason: to maintain access to the premises and prevent damage to the protected trees and to high sided vehicles such as local authority dustcarts being damaged when they attend site to empty the rubbish bins. G1 - 9x Ash, 8x Hornbeam, 3 x Lime, 3 x Oak, 2 x Holly - on the northern boundary of the Sports Ground, adjacent to Wantz Road and the A12 on slip road - 6 year management plan to bi-annually cut back branches overhanging the playing field to 4m from ground level, cutting back to suitable growing points and removing epicormic growth back to the boundary fence to try and encourage thickening of the hedgerow. Reason: to allow cricket screens to be erected along the boundary to prevent stray cricket balls egressing onto Wantz Road and the A12 slip road on highway safety grounds.

  Granted Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01439/FUL Awaiting decision

  Chimera Moor Hall Lane Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ER

  Single storey rear extension

  Full applications
• 26/01433/FUL Awaiting decision

  106 The Street Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3NT

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension. Ground source heat pump and battery for electricity storage.

  Full applications
• 26/01374/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Cottage Chignal Road Mashbury Chelmsford Essex CM1 4GP

  Erection of detached workshop and studio

  Full applications
• 26/01428/FUL Awaiting decision

  Westbourne The Causeway Great Baddow CM2 7JX

  Alterations to rear elevations including a new roof and extension of roof overhang.

  Full applications
• 26/01402/FUL Awaiting decision

  74A Brock Hill Runwell Wickford SS11 7NR

  Retrospective planning application for the in filling of an existing man-made pond

  Full applications