Planning application
Land North Of Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Part retrospective application for material operations comprising earthworks movements to recontour open space and create musaic landscape with meadows, shrubs and tree planting. Erection of timber post and rail fence delineate boundary.
As published by the council, reference 26/01118/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01118/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
Comment by 9 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 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/01984/FUL Granted
Land North Of Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
The change of use of land to public open space in connection with adjacent residential development to south (planning permission reference 19/00384/OUT)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Chelmsford
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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
13 documents on file for this application
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Land North Of Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
The change of use of land to public open space in connection with adjacent residential development to south (planning permission reference 19/00384/OUT)
Granted Full applications New dwelling 7 docs -
Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, landscaping and appearance) in relation to outline application permission for demolition of existing buildings and residential development of up to 92 dwellings with public open space and landscaping with all matters reserved except for the access into the site from Tile Works Lane, and relocation of existing bund to west side of A130 road.
Granted Outline New dwelling Demolition 130 docsMajor scheme -
Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
Non-material amendment for planning application 21/01621/REM - (Application for the approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, landscaping and appearance) in relation to outline application permission for demolition of existing buildings and residential development of up to 92 dwellings with public open space and landscaping with all matters reserved except for the access into the site from Tile Works Lane, and relocation of existing bund to west side of A130 road.) Installation of air source heat pumps to serve each dwelling.
Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 5 docsMajor scheme -
Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
Outline planning application for demolition of existing buildings and residential development of up to 92 dwellings with public open space and landscaping with all matters reserved except for the access into the site from Tile Works Lane. Relocation of existing bund to west side of A130 road.
Granted Outline New dwelling Demolition 99 docsMajor scheme -
Land Adjacent West Side Of A130 And Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex
Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion for outline planning application with some matters reserved for residential development of up to 99 dwellings and the relocation for the existing bund at Morelands Industrial Estate, land adjacent to the north boundary and land adjacent to west side of A130.
Granted Outline New dwelling 4 docsMajor scheme -
Retreat Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford CM3 8HB
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