18 - 20 Mildmay Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0DX

24/00706/FULFullRefused

Refused on 16 October 2024

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of the existing commercial building. Construction of new building comprising of two dwellings at first and second floor and commercial unit at ground floor. New vehicular crossover.

Received: 1 July 2024
Council: Chelmsford City Council

ReceivedReceived1 Jul
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation9 Aug
TargetTarget Date26 Aug
DecidedDecided16 Oct

Decided in 107 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 18 - 20 Mildmay Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0DX. Chelmsford has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 8 weeks longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 754 applications in total for the CM2 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: CM2 0DX
Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Validated: 1 July 2024
Consultation expiry: 9 August 2024
Consultation end: 9 August 2024
Target decision date: 26 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference: 25/00006/REFUSE
Appeal status: Appeal Dismissed
Appeal result: Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13014943
Documents: 18

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Conservation area: Chelmsford Moulsham Street Conservation Area

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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© 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.

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Source: Chelmsford

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