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Butlers Farm Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7EN

26/01243/FULAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from single residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a mixed use comprising a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3) and pre-school nursery (Use Class E(f))

Received
9 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 November 2026
Ward
Leake
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Butlers Farm Main Road Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7EN. Chelmsford has handled 5,270 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 978 applications in total for the CM1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CM1 7EN
Parish
East Leake

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2026
Consultation end
16 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Emily Greenwood

Additional information

Documents
7

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 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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.

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.

Source: Chelmsford

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