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29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/01129/FUL Full

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Partial garage conversion, internal alterations,external fenestration alterations and addition of rooflights.

As published by the council, reference 26/01129/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01129/FUL
Type
Full
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
18 Aug 2026
Postcode
CM1 3DZ

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 6 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01131/LBC Awaiting decision

    29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    Partial garage conversion, internal alterations,external fenestration alterations and addition of rooflights.

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/05645/CAT Withdrawn

    29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    G1 - x3 beech trees - Reduce height by 4m to form beech hedge at maintainable height. Reason: General maintenance.

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026
  • 26/05637/CAT Granted

    29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    3x Beech (labelled TG1 on site plan) - Reduce height by 2-2.5m. Reason - Reduce growth over neighbouring garden by 1m to maintain size, balance and shape.

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 24/05713/CAT Granted

    29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    T4 Dead Pear Located in rear garden - Fell and leave stump at approx. 1m from ground level. G4 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Prune back overhang to flower beds by approx. 2m lateral spread. T5 Cypress - Located in rear garden Reduce in height back to previous pruning points (approx. 4m height reduction). G3 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 4-5m in height. G2 Hazel group- Located in rear garden - Reduce back to previous pruning points (approx. 3-4m reduction). T2 Yew- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 1.5m. Prune back overhang to neighbouring property back to boundary. Prune remaining canopy to balance and shape. T1 Cypress- Located in rear garden- Reduce in height by approx. 2.5m. Prune remaining crown to balance and shape. Reason for all: General maintenance.

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 20/05543/CAT Granted

    29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    Yew - rear garden - Reduce the height of the crown by 2.5m and reduce the lateral growth by upto 1.5m. Crown raise to 2.5m - to maintain at current size and status.

    Decided 30 Jun 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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

8 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.

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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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    26/01131/LBC Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

    Partial garage conversion, internal alterations,external fenestration alterations and addition of rooflights.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3DZ

    18/05599/CAT Submitted 5 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    T1 Gleditsia - Rear garden - Fell to ground level. Reason: Tree is affecting a listed building.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    20/05543/CAT Submitted 29 May 2020 50 yards away

    Yew - rear garden - Reduce the height of the crown by 2.5m and reduce the lateral growth by upto 1.5m. Crown raise to 2.5m - to maintain at current size and status.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3DZ

    24/05713/CAT Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    T4 Dead Pear Located in rear garden - Fell and leave stump at approx. 1m from ground level. G4 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Prune back overhang to flower beds by approx. 2m lateral spread. T5 Cypress - Located in rear garden Reduce in height back to previous pruning points (approx. 4m height reduction). G3 Cypress group- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 4-5m in height. G2 Hazel group- Located in rear garden - Reduce back to previous pruning points (approx. 3-4m reduction). T2 Yew- Located in rear garden - Reduce in height by approx. 1.5m. Prune back overhang to neighbouring property back to boundary. Prune remaining canopy to balance and shape. T1 Cypress- Located in rear garden- Reduce in height by approx. 2.5m. Prune remaining crown to balance and shape. Reason for all: General maintenance.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3DZ

    19/05627/CAT Submitted 20 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Laurel hedge - Located at front of the property - Crown reduce the height by approx. 1m - Reason: To maintain its current size.

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs

  • 29 St Johns Green Writtle Chelmsford CM1 3DZ

    19/05580/CAT Submitted 9 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    G1 - Cypress Group - Located at the rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of the hedge by approx. 6m and trim back overhang, remove failed stem from within, reduce the smaller Cypress trees within the same boundary by 1.5-2m and trim back overhang; G2 - Cypress Group - Located at rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of the group by 1.5-2m and cut back overhang; G3 - Beech x2 - Located at the rear left hand boundary - Reduce the height of both trees by approx. 4m and lateral spread by up to 2m - Reasons: To maintain sizes of the screening trees on the boundary with neighbouring properties at 1,3,5 Lawford Lane.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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