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74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ

26/00001/PRIOROutlineAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of Commercial Building to Mixed Use, comprising Commercial Use at ground floor and two dwellings at first floor. (resubmission of 25/00239/PRIOR)

Received
25 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 November 2026
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.21 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 74 Baddow Road Chelmsford CM2 7PJ. Chelmsford has handled 370 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 754 applications in total for the CM2 postcode area.

67% of outline 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 7PJ
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
6 August 2026
Consultation expiry
21 September 2026
Consultation end
21 September 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15135307
Documents
8

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)
  • Brownfield land register: 74 Baddow Road ChelmsfordRegister site at or near this address · +1 more

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    6 Aug

    Variation of condition 1 to planning application 25/00239/PRIOR

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)25/00239/S73
  2. 2026
    6 Aug

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of…

    This applicationPendingOutline26/00001/PRIOR
  3. 2025
    17 Feb

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the local planning authority is required for the Change of…

    ApprovedOutlinePart of25/00239/PRIOR

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