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Step Start Chelmsford Station House 27 - 30 Railway Street Chelmsford CM1 1QS

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/01369/FUL Full applications

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retrospective application for the change of use of rear service and parking area to an enclosed outdoor play and learning area ancillary to the ground floor day nursery. Retention of timber pergola structures, artificial plant screening, artificial grass surfacing, timber boundary fencing and privacy screening, and buggy store. Retention of security shutter to front entrance. Proposed provision of two car parking spaces, secure cycle parking for bicycles, installation of fabric shade sails beneath the pergola and a proposed bin store.

As published by the council, reference 26/01369/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01369/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Postcode
CM1 1QS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 21 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 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.

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.

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