Search Little Baddow planning applications
15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Little Baddow · updated daily · Chelmsford City Council
- Heather Hill Cottage Spring Elms Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SDAwaiting decisionG1 Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) & Elm (Ulmus sp.) - Overall crown reduction by 1m. Reason: To allow more light onto the patio and into the property.Received 26 Oct 202626/05245/TPO
- 8 High Pastures Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4TSAwaiting decisionCondition 4 - dwg 10 - MaterialsReceived 15 Oct 202626/00415/DOC/1
- Florence Cottage North Hill Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4TQApprovedContorted Willow (marked T1)- Remove Fell to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth; Elaeagnus, Laurel, Magnolia, Walnut, Camelia, Choisya, Fir, Cabbage Palm, Euonymus and Philadelphus (marked SG1 and SG2) - Fell all within 6.5m of the front right corner to near ground level and treat stumps to inhibit regrowth, maintain remainder broadly at no larger than current dimensions by periodic pruning. Reason for all: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the subject property.Received 24 Sep 2026Decided 4 Nov 202626/05691/CAT
- 2 Mays Cottages North Hill Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4TFAwaiting decisionCondition 3 - Large Scale drawings replacement windows and external doorsReceived 22 Sep 202626/00838/DOC/1
- Foxgloves The Ridge Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SAAwaiting decisionW1 - Oak (Marked T1) - Fell - Reason: damage to the buttress and roots, and suspected honey fungus present, in falling distance of the garage. (Area marked H1 ) Sweet Chestnuts x3 - Fell - Reason: dead; Example shown in image 1. Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: In decline and braced by hornbeam Silver Birch - Fell - Reason: dead; Cherry x2 - Fell - Reason: dead; Oaks - Remove significant dead wood Sweet Chestnut - Reduce the east facing dead top by 4m to below the overhead lines and retain the stem at approx 2m - Reason: In decline Hornbeam - Remove failed split stem Holly (group) - Thin group to the south-east of the property - Reason: To allow individual stems to thrive. (Area marked G1) - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead; (Area marked G2) - Sweet Chestnuts x4 - Fell - Reason: dead; Sweet chestnuts x2 - Reduce by 3m to 6m, retaining the living parts of the trees where practical - Reason: In decline and dead above approximately 6m; Sweet chestnut - Remove west facing limb - Reason: In decline, dead limb. Sweet chestnut - Fell - Reason: dead Oak - Remove dead limb extending west - Reason: The ground is used for cricket and by a local primary school for drop-off and collection. Holly x10 - Fell - Reason: dead;Received 15 Sep 202626/05188/TPO
Planning in Little Baddow
- Approved
- 95%
- 39 of 41 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Little Baddow in the last 24 months, from Chelmsford City Council's planning register.
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Planning authority: Chelmsford City Council
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About Little Baddow
Little Baddow is a charming village and civil parish located in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England, just east of Chelmsford. As of the 2021 census, the parish boasts a population of 1,600 residents, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,600 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Chelmsford district.
Property prices in Little Baddow show an average sale price of £413,508, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Little Baddow 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 (May 2026). This makes Little Baddow a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Little Baddow has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Baddow 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, 47 planning applications were submitted near Little Baddow. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
The most common types were tree works (18), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (3).