Brookside Strawbrook Hill Little Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LX

02/02331/FULFullApproved

Approved on 8 January 2003

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Proposal

Change of use of two buildings on the site to health and beauty training school.

Received: 12 November 2002
Council: Chelmsford City Council

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation16 Dec
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided8 Jan

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Brookside Strawbrook Hill Little Leighs Chelmsford Essex CM3 1LX. Chelmsford has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,981 applications in total for the CM3 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Chelmsford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: CM3 1LX
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Validated: 12 November 2002
Consultation expiry: 16 December 2002
Consultation end: 16 December 2002
Committee meeting: 8 January 2003

Additional information

Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Chelmsford

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