Planning application
Highfields Farm Barn Highfields Mead East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Condition 5 - Landscaping Condition 6 - Lighting
As published by the council, reference 26/90001/DOC/1
Application record
- Reference
- 26/90001/DOC/1
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- CM3 8AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00622/FUL Granted
Highfields Farm Barn Highfields Mead East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AW
Proposed two storey side extension and alterations to dwelling. Proposed conversion of detached garage to gym/games room.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Chelmsford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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