Planning applications in CM2
We hold 600 planning applications for the CM2 postcode area, 306 of them submitted in the past year. 92% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 50 days. The area is covered by Chelmsford, Essex, Uttlesford.
Towns and villages in CM2
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Recent applications in CM2
Notification for a proposed larger home extension projection 8m from the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.3 metres, materials to match existing dwelling.
Agricultural Barn
T1 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the tree at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth from the main stem. Prune to provide a minimum 1.5m clearance to the building. Reason: to maintain suitable clearance of the building whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form. T3 & T4 - Oak - Reduce crowns in height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points. Reason: To manage the trees at an appropriate size for its location while retaining its natural form and amenity value.
Condition 5 - Details of Boundary Treatments and Condition 6 - Details of Hard & Soft Landscaping
Part single storey part two storey rear extension. Part two storey part single storey front extension. First floor side extension. Raising the roof and loft conversion to habitable space including rear dormer and rear, front and side facing roof lights. Ancillary detached garage and associated external works.
Single storey rear extension with flat roof
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a replacement foodstore with associated vehicle access, car parking, landscaping, engineering and drainage works
Conversion of the existing undercroft garage to habitable accommodation, including the infilling and alteration of existing garage openings with matching brickwork and the installation of new windows and doors. The works are wholly contained within the existing footprint of the dwelling and do not involve any extension, new access, new street, additional hardstanding, means of enclosure or alteration to the existing site access.
Conifer (1 x Yew) along west boundary: Reduce height by 2m - 3m and shape base - Reason: To bring to a manageable size.
5x lime trees (marked T1 on map) to be trimmed back to fence line by 1.5 metres. Reason: To repeat maintenance works previously undertaken approximately three years ago, tidying and managing the overhanging growth while retaining the overall natural form, amenity value and health of the trees.
Single storey side and rear extension. Loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer with second floor side window.
T2 - Oak - Raise crown to approximately 2.5m from ground level, pruning secondary laterals only. Reduce lateral spread on the garden side only by approximately 1-1.5m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape the crown. Remove any substantial deadwood throughout the crown; T4 - Pine - Raise crown to approx 5m, removing 3x lowest primary laterals only back to branch collar. Remove all major deadwood and hanging branches throughout the crown. Selectively reduce the lateral spread of the crown where overextended by up to 1.5-2m, cutting back to suitable growth points to balance and shape. Reason: General maintenance
1x robinia tree reduce by 2-2.5m back to old points and re shape. Reason: General maintenance. 1x beach tree reduce by 2-2.5m and re shape and remove all dead wood. Reason: General maintenance and remove weight from over extending branches.
T8 Pine - Cut lower branch back to main stem. Reason: Safety of vehicles.
Non-material amendment to Planning Application 26/00206/FUL (Proposed two storey side extension. Single storey front and rear extensions. Proposed dropped kerb and new hardstanding.) Alteration to brickwork.
Certificate of lawfulness to regularise the utility and car parking space works relating to planning permission 16/00353/FUL dated 21st April 2016 concerning one bedroomed outbuilding in rear garden
x1 Care home name sign to gable wall on front elevation, x2 freestanding care home post signs
Part single, part two storey reare extension with fenestration changes. Addition of lantern in existing rear flat roof.
Determination as to whether prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of upper floors of Class e space to form 7 new residential units (in addition to the 41 residential units approved under application 26/00638/CUPAMA), with associated ground floor bin and cycle storage
Part single storey, part two storey side/rear extension and front porch.
Single storey side extension
Single storey ground floor rear extensions,replacementof front porch, relocation of existing granary, and internal and external alterations.
Single storey ground floor rear extensions, replacement front porch, relocation of existing granary, internal and external alterations.
Single Storey Rear Extension with Flat Roof Over
Non-material amendment to planning application 25/00486/FUL (Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch, new rooflight to rear roof slope and internal alterations) Alterations to fenestration on rear ground floor elevation.
T1 Yew - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Dead branches to be cut away from 0.5-2m in length. Reason: TRee is dead. T2 Atlantic Cedar - Located in the north east corner of the site adjacent to Springfield Road - Crown reduction of 3m and branch reduction of 1.5m overhanging our drive to balance the tree. G1 Eucalyptus - Located on the south east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Major crown reduction of 3m and thinning of dead branches by 15%. Reason: Tree has outgrown its surroundings and has not been managed for years. G1 Two Leylandi - Located on the north east boundary behind 332 Springfield Road - Removal of dead branches. T3 Atlantic Cedar - Located on the north east boundary behind 53 and 55 Peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m and removal of dead wood to open light. Large branch broke away in high winds causing damage to neighbours property. T4 Sycamore - Located on the north east boundary of the site behind 51 peel Road - Crown reduction of 3m required with additional removal of 1.5m from south west side. This tree appears unbalanced on the south west side.
Determination as to whether prior approval of the local authority is required for the change of use of 1st floor, 2nd floor and 3rd floor from Class E to 9 flats (Class C3) (6 x 1bedroom/1person and 3 x studio flats). Existing tearoom at ground floor level remains unchanged.
T2 - London Plane - Crown raise to a height of 4m over the access ramp. Reason: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage.
4 - Hard and Soft Landscaping 7 - Boundary Treatments
Non-material amendment to planning application 25/00803/FUL (Change of use of existing unit from construction equipment sales (Sui Generis) to car showrooms, ancillary aftersales and MOT workshop (Sui Generis) including stripping back of the existing building to its structure, recladding, additional design features and construction of a front extension. Associated access, parking and landscaping works.) Alterations to cladding orientation. Reduction in rear vehicle access door heights. Alterations to extension parapet roof. Introduction of PV panels
Proposed new landscaping (to include paving and areas of grass) to replace existing hard landscaping
Proposed new roof design & additional windows to previously approved single storey rear extension and new rear patio
Loft Conversion within existing roof, Skylights to front and rear side of roof that will not protrude more than the permissible limits from the plane of the roof. Internal alterations.
3.5m single storey rear extension double door with side windows opening toward the rear garden
T6 - Oak (Marked T1) Pollard to the previous cuts, approximately 5-6m of new growth - Reason: good arboricultural practice to manage the re growth T7 - Oak (Marked T2) -Reduce all branches towards the house by up to 2m - Reason: To create clearance from dwelling T9 - Oak (Marked T3, rear garden) - To reduce the branches towards the house by up to 2m - Reason: To create clearance from dwelling
Demolition of the existing conservatory and detached garage. Proposed part first floor rear extension, part single storey rear extension. Loft conversion including a rear dormer, and alterations to fenestration.
Install a 195 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof of the commercial building.
T9 (Marked T2) - Norway Maple - Reduce the crown of the Maple by 2.5m, concentrating on the lateral spread on the house side - Reason: To maintain size T10 (Marked T1) -Lime-Reduce by 3m height and thin by removing 20% of re growth - Reason: To maintain size
T1 Willow - Fell and grind out stump T8 Sycamore - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs
Non-material amendment to Planning Application 26/00312/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, side lean to and rear conservatory. Construction of single storey rear and side extensions.) Addition of 2 side windows and 3 rear velux rooflights.
Prior approval of the local planning authority to determine the change of use of Class E space to form 48 apartments.
Retrospective application for front boundary fence.
Shopfront alterations with traditional joinery overlay
Condition 3 large scale drawings (a) Fenestration (b) Doors (c) Soffit lighting
Non-illuminated timber fascia signboard above entrance door.
Non Material Amendment for planning permission 26/00006/FUL ( Single-storey side extension with roof lantern and bay window. ) Minor alteration to the footprint/profile and alignment of the approved front boundary brick wall.
Construction of hip to gable loft conversion, with rear facing dormer, roof lights to front elevations. Construction of box dormer to the rear.
Prior approval of the local planning authority to determine the proposed change of use of Class E space to form 15 apartments.
First floor side and rear extension. Single storey rear infill extension.
First floor front extension and lean-to roof over existing adjacent flat roof.