10 - 13 Hoffmanns Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 1GU

23/01433/CUPAMAApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 31 October 2023

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required in respect of the change of use of part of the ground floor and the first floor of Kingfisher House to form 11 flats

Received: 5 September 2023
Council: Chelmsford City Council

ReceivedReceived5 Sep
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation6 Oct
TargetTarget Date31 Oct
DecidedDecided31 Oct

Decided in 56 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 10 - 13 Hoffmanns Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 1GU. Chelmsford has handled 5,270 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 978 applications in total for the CM1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: CM1 1GU
Scale / size: Medium
Number of dwellings: 11

Planning application dates

Validated: 5 September 2023
Consultation expiry: 6 October 2023
Consultation end: 6 October 2023
Target decision date: 31 October 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12434454
Documents: 16

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: 10-13 Hoffmans Way ChelmsfordRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Chelmsford

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