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Land North Of Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/01118/FUL Full

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.

  • 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)

    Decided 23 Dec 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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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What 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 full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Land North Of Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

    22/01984/FUL Submitted 25 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    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

    21/01621/REM Submitted 15 Oct 2021 100 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

    21/01621/NMAT/1 Submitted 21 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

    19/00384/OUT Submitted 15 Mar 2019 100 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land Adjacent West Side Of A130 And Morelands Industrial Estate Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford Essex

    18/02115/EIASO Submitted 20 Dec 2018 200 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Retreat Tileworks Lane Rettendon Chelmsford CM3 8HB

    18/01762/FUL Submitted 16 Oct 2018 250 yards away

    Two storey side and rear extension and single storey front extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

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