Planning application
17 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
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
Proposed installation of acrylic signage and illuminated sign behind glazing. Shop front repainted, existing awning retained, and internal alterations and installation of new HVAC system.
As published by the council, reference 26/01086/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01086/LBC
- Type
- Heritage
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- CM1 1BE
Comment by 2 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Chelmsford's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01201/ADV Awaiting decision
17 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
Proposed Installation of two facade signs, 2 x non-illuminated projecting signs and window vinyl.
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26/01101/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
17 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use within Commercial, Business and Service (Class E)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Holland & Barrett 19 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
Illuminated shop fascia sign and an illuminated projecting sign. Internally applied vinyl to shop window.
Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Superdrug 17 - 18 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
New windows and double entrance doors fitted to apatures. New fascia trims and high level header panels installed. New fascia signs and projecting signs to shop front. Full new retail interior fit out to ground floor. Full new back of house fit out to first floor. Life safety systems to second floor.
Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 22 docs -
Superdrug Stores Plc 17 - 18 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
Subdivision of rear to create new shop units with associated internal works and 3 storey infill to rear with repositioned service ramp. New fire escape arrangements to include mall level exit and rooftop enclosure. Additional and amended fenestrations.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 23 docs -
Superdrug Stores Plc 17 - 18 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE
Subdivision to create new shop units with associated internal works and 3 storey infill to rear with repositioned service ramp. New fire escape arrangements to include mall level exit and rooftop enclosure. Additional and amended fenestrations.
Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs -
Telecommunications Apparatus High Street Chelmsford
Installation of 2 internally illuminated digital LCD display screens on the sides of the BT street hub unit.
Refused Advertising 15 docs -
Telecommunications Apparatus High Street Chelmsford
Removal of existing BT Phone Box & Installation of a proposed replacement BT Street Hub & associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit
Refused Full applications 16 docs
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