65 Duke Street Chelmsford Essex

25/00414/FULFullApproved

Approved on 18 June 2025

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Proposal

Change of use of existing first floor to 3 flats. Two storey extension to create 4 flats. Associated works.

Received: 7 April 2025
Council: Chelmsford City Council

ReceivedReceived7 Apr
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation28 May
TargetTarget Date2 Jun
DecidedDecided18 Jun

Decided in 72 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 65 Duke Street Chelmsford Essex. Chelmsford has handled 1,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 3 weeks longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type: Full
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Validated: 7 April 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 May 2025
Consultation end: 28 May 2025
Target decision date: 2 June 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13826400
Documents: 19

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Chelmsford West End Conservation Area
Heritage at Risk Register: West End
Brownfield land register: 65 Duke Street ChelmsfordRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, 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.

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Source: Chelmsford

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