8 Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EN

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/01310/FUL Awaiting decision

  8 Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EN

  First floor rear extension, change of existing pitched roof to flat roof with new roof latern to existing ground floor rear extension, new bi fold doors to existing ground floor rear extension

  Submitted 9 Oct 2026 Full applications

1. 9 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 15 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 December 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, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chelmsford decided lawful development applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 8 Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EN

  26/01310/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  First floor rear extension, change of existing pitched roof to flat roof with new roof latern to existing ground floor rear extension, new bi fold doors to existing ground floor rear extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Roofing +1

• County Library Headquarters Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EW

  18/00758/ADV Submitted 27 Apr 2018 50 yards away

  Temporary advertisement for housing sales sign

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• County Library Headquarters Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EW

  16/01389/NMAT/3 Submitted 1 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to permission reference 16/01389/FUL (Redevelopment to provide 31no. residential apartments with associated infrastructure, bin stores, car & cycle parking and hard & soft landscaping.) for amendment to the planting scheme along the boundary fences.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 5 docs

• County Library Headquarters Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EW

  16/01389/NMAT/2 Submitted 30 Jul 2018 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to permission reference 16/01389/FUL (Redevelopment of land off Goldlay Gardens to provide 31no. residential apartments with associated infrastructure, bin stores, car & cycle parking and hard & soft landscaping.) to remove 1no. parking space to western boundary and repositioning of kerb lines away from large tree roots in tree protection zone affecting tree 14 on dwg no. 1487-ST-500.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• County Library Headquarters Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EW

  16/01389/DOC/6 Submitted 30 May 2018 50 yards away

  Condition 15 - External illumination.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• County Library Headquarters Goldlay Gardens Chelmsford Essex CM2 0EW

  16/01389/DOC/7 Submitted 15 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  16/01389/MAT/1: Condition 20(b) - Contamination

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• 26/01404/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  84 Millfields Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3LW

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Lawful development
• 26/01328/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  31 Greenways Chelmsford Essex CM1 4EF

  Loft conversion with rear and side dormer, rear juliet balcony, second floor side window and two front facing roof lights.

  Lawful development
• 26/01396/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  4 Howard Drive Chelmer Village Chelmsford Essex CM2 6PE

  Conversion of the existing double garage into habitable accommodation.

  Lawful development
• 26/01360/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  67 North Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2AN

  Single storey rear extension and single storey side extension.

  Lawful development
• 26/01381/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

  43 Violet Close Springfield Chelmsford CM1 6XG

  Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a small-scale children's home (Class C2).

  Lawful development