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Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 26/01406/CLOPUD Lawful development

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

Proposal

Proposed new 1.8m green mesh security fencing

As published by the council, reference 26/01406/CLOPUD

Application record

Reference
26/01406/CLOPUD
Category
Lawful development
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
15 Oct 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01130/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

    Construction of entrance gates to the site.

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00260/NMAT/2 Granted

    Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

    Non-material amendment to planning permission - 25/00260/S73 (Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing) Removal of Condition 5 which relates to habitat management and monitoring plans

    Decided 14 Aug 2026
  • 25/00260/NMAT/1 Granted

    Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

    Non-material amendment to planning permission - 25/00260/FUL (Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing.) Amend the wording of condition 17

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00260/DOC/1 Split decision

    Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

    Condition 3 - Contamination, Condition 4 - Biodiversity Net Gain Plan, Condition 5 - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan, Condition 6 - External materials, Condition 9 - Hard and Soft Landscaping, Condition 12 - Boundary treatments, Condition 13 - Details of the collection point for refuse and recyclable materials, Condition 14 - Drawing no. 3191/12 Rev D for cars to be parked and for vehicles to turn, Condition 15 - ACJ Preliminary Ecological Assessment dated January 2025, Condition 16 - External lighting

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00260/FUL Granted

    Land At Quiet Ways Hawkswood Road Downham Billericay Essex

    Proposed demolition of existing 3 No. commercial units and proposal of 2 No. new 4 and 5-bedroom dwellings with associated carport. Proposed post and rail fencing.

    Decided 17 Apr 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 28 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 24/00709/CLEUD (Application Refused)
  • Application: 24/01467/CLEUD (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 25/00260/DOC/1 (Split Decision)
  • Application: 25/00260/FUL (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 25/00260/NMAT/1 (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 25/00260/NMAT/2 (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 25/00260/S73 (Application Permitted)
  • Application: 26/01130/FUL (Pending Consideration)

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 lawful development applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

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.

In Chelmsford

  • 26/01414/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    49 Partridge Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 4JG

    Proposed conversion of carport into habitable space. Replacement of the existing conservatory with single storey side extension, with internal alterations, and changes to fenestration

    Lawful development
  • 26/01427/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    11 Gardiner Way Chelmsford Garden Community Chelmsford CM1 6BS

    Addition of 7 flush to the roof plain roof light windows for a loft conversion with dark frames to match the roof and windows

    Lawful development
  • 26/01362/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    16 Hillside Grove Chelmsford Essex CM2 9DA

    Proposed loft conversion to habitable space including hip to gable roof enlargement and construction of a rear dormer, installation of two front facing rooflights and glazed guarding to the rear dormer opening. Alterations to the existing fenestration and external doors.

    Lawful development
  • 26/01437/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    192 Galleywood Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 8NB

    Construction of a single storey garden building.

    Lawful development
  • 26/01404/CLOPUD Awaiting decision

    84 Millfields Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3LW

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Lawful development