Highwater Farm Main Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AH
Approved on 12 December 2022
Proposal
Retrospective application for the construction of two agricultural buildings, a fireplace and excavation associated with the enlargement of an existing pond.
- Received
- 29 September 2022
- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated29 Sep
- Consult.Consultation28 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Dec
Decided in 74 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Highwater Farm Main Road East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AH. Chelmsford has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 weeks longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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 8AH
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 September 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 28 October 2022
- Consultation end
- 28 October 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11364557
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20164 Apr
Dwellinghouse was constructed and has been used for residential purposes for a period in excess of 4 years
ApprovedAmendment16/00570/CLEUD - 20164 Apr
Dwellinghouse was constructed and has been used for residential purposes for a period in excess of 4 years
ApprovedAmendment16/00571/CLEUD - 200818 Feb
Retain use of two mobile homes used for temporary accommodation (2-3 days per week) in connection with…
RefusedOther08/00295/CLEUD
Source: Chelmsford
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