The Black Bull Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9JA

1. 23 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

2. 27 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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 full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Whitewebs Cottage Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9HX

  19/01351/FUL Submitted 31 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use from residential (C3) to house of multiple occupation (8 rooms).

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 1B Maldon Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9JG

  18/01381/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• The Black Bull Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone CM4 9JA

  20/05506/CAT Submitted 7 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  All trees over hanging into Tindal House - Sycamore - reduce lateral spread to boundary line, cutting to suitable growing points/branch collar, as carried out in previous application 10/05583/CAT. Thin crown of trees up to 20% - Reason: trees are overhanging into property from The Black Bull and to allow more sunlight through.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Ottley Place Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9QE

  24/00633/DOC/1 Submitted 20 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Condition 3 - Materials

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 4 Ottley Place Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9QE

  26/00912/FUL Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of the existing loft space with three front facing roof lights.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• War Memorial Main Road Margaretting Ingatestone Essex CM4 9JB

  18/05620/CAT Submitted 3 Dec 2018 100 yards away

  2x Weeping willow leafed pear - Bring canopy into shape - Reason: To remove new growth. Crown lift dropped branches to a height of 1.5 metres. Work to be carried out bi-annually as part of 5 year management plan. Refer to previous app (11/05617/CAT).

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/01276/FUL Awaiting decision

  9 Old Croft Close Good Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4SJ

  Proposed vehicular crossover.

  Full applications
• 26/01342/FUL Awaiting decision

  Blue Barnes Farm Mill Lane Great Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1PS

  Erection of Cattle Barn

  Full applications
• 26/01336/FUL Awaiting decision

  Great Oaks Main Road Little Waltham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3PA

  Demolition of an existing workshop building and construction of a new dwelling.

  Full applications
• 26/01221/FUL Awaiting decision

  9 Butterfield Road Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3BP

  Single storey rear extension.

  Full applications
• 26/01418/FUL Awaiting decision

  7 Edward Drive Chelmsford Essex CM2 9ER

  Single storey side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer, front facing roof light and second floor side window.

  Full applications