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Jobcentreplus 13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

Awaiting decision Chelmsford 85/0917/S73

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 20 to approved planning application 85/0917 (Retail shopping centre, public house, restaurant, flat, wine bar, cinemas and small office suite with servicing and car parking and access thereto Class E(d) use to enable occupation as a gym.

As published by the council, reference 85/0917/S73

Application record

Reference
85/0917/S73
Status
Pending Consideration
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Postcode
CM2 6BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 27 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: 85/0917 (Application Permitted)

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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    18/00585/S73/1 Submitted 31 Mar 2020 50 yards away

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    Withdrawn Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 13 - 18 The Meadows High Street Chelmsford CM2 6BH

    18/00585/S73 Submitted 10 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 for approved planning application 18/00585/FUL (Change of use and remodelling of ground floor (part), first, second and third floors to a hotel. Retention of ground floor retail use. Revised facade treatment.) to allow for revisions to elevations and floor plans.

    Granted Amendments 15 docs

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    21/01391/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

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    26/00494/FUL Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

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