Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD
Approved on 22 June 2026
Proposal
W1 - 1x Sweet Chestnut (labelled 1 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - Clear obstructions to footpath. 1x Sweet Chestnut (labelled 3 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - For safety of woodland users. Up to 20x Holly (labelled 4 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - to clear obstruction to an established footpath within the woodland and to create a small gap and increase structural diversity of the woodland. 1x Hornbeam (labelled 14 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - For safety of woodland users. 1x Sweet Chestnut (labelled 15 on location plan) - Remove collapsed pole. Reason - General husbandry. 1x Sweet Chestnut (labelled 16 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - For safety of woodland users. 1x Sweet Chestnut (labelled 17 on location plan) - Fell. Reason - For safety of woodland users.
- Received
- 30 April 2026
- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- ReceivedReceived30 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided22 Jun
Decided in 53 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Gay Bowers Farm Bakers Lane West Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM2 8LD. Chelmsford has handled 5,270 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Chelmsford's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 754 applications in total for the CM2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CM2 8LD
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 April 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Green belt: Chelmsford
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Oct
Conversion of the existing detached garage to ancillary residential accommodation, construction of a single…
PendingApplication26/01361/FUL - 202626 Jun
Single storey side/rear extension
ApprovedApplication26/00859/FUL - 202626 May
W1 - remove live trees below 300mm dbh where these have or are at risk of collapsing across existing paths…
WithdrawnApplication26/05094/TPO
Source: Chelmsford
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