Search Chignall St James planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Chignall St James · updated daily · Chelmsford City Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Wych Elm Mashbury Road Chignal St James Chelmsford Essex CM1 4TZAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension.Received 6 Oct 202626/01286/CLOPUD
- New House The Green Chignal St James Chelmsford Essex CM1 4TYAwaiting decisionRetrospective application for the use of land for car parking and improvement of surface.Received 24 Aug 202626/01063/FUL
- New House The Green Chignal St James Chelmsford Essex CM1 4TYApprovedRetention of raised terrace to rear of house together with provision of a new brick boundary wall and brick plantersReceived 20 May 2026Decided 22 Sep 202626/00639/FUL
- Hard Oak Mashbury Road Chignal St James Chelmsford Essex CM1 4TZApprovedCertificate of lawfulness to regularise the use of a building as a single dwellinghouse for more than 4 years by 25 April 2024AmendmentReceived 22 Jul 2024Decided 10 Oct 202424/01059/CLEUD
Planning in Chignall St James
Only 1 decision near Chignall St James in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chignall St James in the last 24 months, from Chelmsford City Council's planning register.
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CM1 547 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Chelmsford City Council
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About Chignall St James
Chignall St James is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Chignall, part of the Chelmsford district in Essex. Situated just 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Chelmsford's city centre, this village offers a tranquil setting for potential development and planning applications in the area. It sits within the Chignall district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chignall St James area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chignall St James a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chignall St James planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Chignall St James.