Planning application
Spar Hill Farm Chelmsford Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for an agricultural hay barn
As published by the council, reference 26/00259/AGR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00259/AGR
- Type
- Agricultural Determination
- Status
- Prior approval not required
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Purleigh
- Parish
- Purleigh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CM3 6QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by Maldon
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15 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Maldon granted permission on 15 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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