28 Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BX

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

• 6 Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BX

  24/00533/NMAT/2 Submitted 15 Oct 2024 37m away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 24/00533/FUL:- (Conversion of existing garage, proposed single storey rear extension, including new orangery and alterations to fenestration) Rear extension widened, and porch to front

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BX

  24/00533/NMAT/1 Submitted 4 Jul 2024 37m away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission - 24/00533/FUL (Conversion of existing garage, proposed single storey rear extension, including new orangery and alterations to fenestration) Amendment of exterior materials. Roof tiles to be grey, brickwork to be rendered as rest of house.

  Granted Amendments Extension Roofing +1 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BX

  24/01110/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2024 37m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch and garage conversion. Alterations to fenestration, roof materials and render. Widening of access and proposed new boundary wall to front including electric gates

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7BY

  25/00851/FUL Submitted 4 Jun 2025 56m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Shalford Lodge Erick Avenue Broomfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 7EE

  22/02098/FUL Submitted 15 Nov 2022 61m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Site At Rear Of 81 Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford

  20/00159/CUPAM Submitted 7 Feb 2020 87m away

  Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required for the proposed change of use from retail (Class A1) to 6 studio flats (Class C3).

  Refused New dwelling 9 docs

• 26/01009/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  38 Brock Hill Runwell Wickford SS11 7NJ

  Extension to existing side dormer and addition of new side facing dormer.

  Lawful development
• 26/01156/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  11 Cowdrie Way Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6GL

  Loft Conversion within existing roof, Skylights to front and rear side of roof that will not protrude more than the permissible limits from the plane of the roof. Internal alterations.

  Lawful development
• 26/01137/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  Bywood House The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RU

  Removal of existing rear bedroom window, enlargement of existing opening and installation of French doors, side lights and Juliette railings. Installation of two retractable awnings to the rear elevation.

  Lawful development
• 26/01101/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  17 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use within Commercial, Business and Service (Class E)

  Lawful development
• 26/01095/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  Belle Vue The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4RT

  Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the retention of the former dwelling on the site where condition 9 of planning permission 14/00420/FUL has not been complied with.

  Lawful development