Planning application
Lidl Stores 2 Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9PB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a replacement foodstore with associated vehicle access, car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works
As published by the council, reference 26/01199/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01199/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- CM2 9PB
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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21/02454/DOC/1 Granted
Lidl Stores 2 Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9PB
Condition 7 - Boundaries, Condition 8 - External Lighting
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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.
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.
About full applications
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