Hollywood Bowl 22 - 25 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

1. 18 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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.

• Application: 26/00494/FUL (Application Permitted)

This application is with Chelmsford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 39 - 40 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  19/01099/ADV Submitted 19 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  6 internally illuminated projecting and fascia signage.

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• FatFace 39 - 40 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  19/00118/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed remodelling and change of use to part of the first floor from retail storage (A1) to office use (B1).

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• FatFace 39 - 40 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  19/00119/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed remodelling and change of use from retail (A1) to restaurants and cafes (A3) to the ground floor and part of the first floor.

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 14 Springfield Road Chelmsford CM2 6FA

  19/00181/ADV Submitted 30 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Replacement of old non-illuminated branded fascia and projecting sign with new non-illuminated fascia and projector with new branding.

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• 39 - 40 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6FD

  19/01526/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of the public highway for external seating area.

  Granted Full applications 44 docs

• Barclays Bank Plc 40 - 41 High Street Chelmsford CM1 1BE

  20/00414/ADV Submitted 12 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  1no new external marketing poster will be hung internally in the Barclays branch behind the shopfront window 1no new 3M dusted reverse cut vinyl text signage - Opening times/branch name in front elevation 1no new 3M dusted reverse cut vinyl text signage - We Care about in front elevation

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 26/01392/ADV Awaiting decision

  Red Stack Tech 218A Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LR

  Proposed non-illuminated signage to existing building

  Advertising
• 26/01331/ADV Awaiting decision

  Unit 2 19 Queen Elizabeth II Square South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5TD

  Proposed installation of non-illuminated signage

  Advertising
• 26/01389/ADV Awaiting decision

  Chancellor Hall Market Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 1XA

  Replacement building signage to former Evoke nightclub

  Advertising
• 26/01298/ADV Awaiting decision

  B And Q Plc Cuton Hall Lane Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 5PX

  Proposed illuminated and non-illuminated signage

  Advertising
• 26/01021/ADV Granted

  RSPCA 178 Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 0LD

  Non-illuminated timber fascia signboard above entrance door.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Advertising