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Chelmsford And Essex Museum Oaklands Park Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 9AQ

25/00438/LBCHeritageApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 15 May 2025

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Proposal

Replacement signage including x1 externally illuminated sign and x1 vinyl banner to the museum.

Received
20 March 2025
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.7 May
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for signage at Chelmsford And Essex Museum Oaklands Park Moulsham Street Chelmsford CM2 9AQ. Chelmsford has handled 150 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. The site is in the Ely conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 751 applications in total for the CM2 postcode area.

94% of heritage 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 9AQ
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
20 March 2025
Consultation expiry
7 May 2025
Consultation end
7 May 2025
Target decision date
15 May 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13871184
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chelmsford New London Road Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Oaklands HouseOn this site
  • Brownfield land register: Land Rear of Stuarts Moulsham StreetRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    11 Sep

    1 high wall mounted printed banner sign.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/01262/ADV

Source: Chelmsford

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