Laceys Farm Old Barn Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex CM3 8HA

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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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• New House Farm Old Barn Lane East Hanningfield Chelmsford CM3 8HA

  20/00900/FUL Submitted 30 Jul 2020 100 yards away

  Proposed front dormer windows at first floor level

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Barn At Laceys Farm Old Barn Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

  19/01467/FUL Submitted 8 Oct 2019 350 yards away

  Proposed part demolition, alteration and extension of existing barn including conversion to create a residential dwelling.

  Refused Full applications Extension Demolition 17 docs
  Domestic

• Barn At Laceys Farm Old Barn Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

  19/01468/LBC Submitted 8 Oct 2019 350 yards away

  Proposed part demolition, alteration and extension of existing barn including conversion to residential dwelling.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Domestic

• Site At The Ashes Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

  19/01719/FUL Submitted 8 Nov 2019 350 yards away

  Demolish existing barn conversion and erect new two storey dwelling.

  Refused Full applications Demolition 10 docs
  Domestic

• Land North West Of Hill View Farm South Hanningfield Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex

  21/01945/FUL Submitted 12 Oct 2021 400 yards away

  Proposed earth bund to provide acoustic attenuation for existing outdoor learning facility and dipping pond. Alteration to gravel parking and turning area.

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• Land North West Of Hill View Farm South Hanningfield Road Rettendon Common Chelmsford Essex

  22/00857/FUL Submitted 28 Apr 2022 400 yards away

  Proposed earth bund to provide acoustic attenuation for existing outdoor learning facility and addition of dipping pond. Alteration to gravel parking and turning area.

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• 26/01232/FUL Awaiting decision

  7 Begonia Close Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6NL

  Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of new single storey rear extension. Partial conversion of existing garage and alterations to fenestration.

  Full applications
• 26/01224/FUL Awaiting decision

  Blue House Farm Chelmsford Road Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4PU

  Demolition of existing conservatory and proposal of two storey rear extension, garage conversion and new front entrance canopy and bay window.

  Full applications
• 26/01229/FUL Awaiting decision

  2 Seventh Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 4EE

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Full applications
• 26/01174/FUL Awaiting decision

  Cobblers Mill Road Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4SH

  Installation of 9 no. black roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the west-facing roof slope of the detached barn/car-port.

  Full applications
• 26/01256/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 The Greenway Runwell Wickford Essex SS11 7NU

  Single storey side extension

  Full applications