17 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 October 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. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 19 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

  22/02036/FUL Submitted 3 Nov 2022 41m away

  Single storey mono pitched rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 38 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

  22/02296/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2022 62m away

  Extensions to the front, rear and side of the existing house, with material and fenestration alterations. New PV panels and rooflights to the roof structure.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs

• 35 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

  22/00053/HHPA Submitted 21 Oct 2022 64m away

  The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 3.35m, for which the maximum height would be 2.7m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.36m.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 161 Hill View Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RZ

  22/02009/FUL Submitted 31 Oct 2022 86m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension including internal alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 74 Chichester Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RY

  20/00339/FUL Submitted 28 Feb 2020 90m away

  Part single, part two storey side extension. Part 1st floor rear extension, with juliette balcony.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• 163 Hill View Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 7RZ

  18/01587/DOC/2 Submitted 25 Sep 2019 108m away

  Condition 2 - Hardstanding details.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 26/01139/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kings Court House Cooksmill Green Highwood Chelmsford Essex CM1 3SJ

  Proposed single storey extension. Landscaping alterations and associated operational development. External pergola

  Full applications
• 26/01105/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kents Farm Kents Farm Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8XG

  Single storey ground floor rear extensions, replacement front porch, relocation of existing granary, internal and external alterations.

  Full applications
• 26/00515/FUL Refused

  72 Cherwell Drive Chelmsford Essex CM1 2JL

  Dropped kerb and hard standing

  6 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/FUL Awaiting decision

  Primrose Lodge Common Road Stock Ingatestone Essex CM4 9LY

  Loft conversion with front/rear dormers. Addition of new lift and internal and external alterations.

  Full applications
• 26/01050/FUL Awaiting decision

  St Michaels Cottage The Street Pleshey Chelmsford CM3 1HA

  Installation of electric vehicle charging unit

  Full applications