Search Moulsham planning applications
47 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Moulsham · updated daily · Chelmsford City Council
- 6A Mildmay Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0DXAwaiting decisionT1 Malus - Fell. Reason: Overhanging the road and growing against the building. Caused damage to the drains and is inappropriate for its location. T2 - Prunus -Crown reduction by 2.5 metres. Reason: Blocking one of the car park spaces and overhanging the parked cars.Received 9 Nov 202626/05704/CAT
- Street Record County Place Chelmsford EssexAwaiting decisionCedar - In car park - Crown lift over road/carpark to 5.2m. Reason: To prevent high sided vehicles hitting the tree Tree of heaven - The removal of two limbs growing towards the flats by 6m back to good pruning points. Pruning back higher branches by 1,5m. Ash tree - Removal of limb at 1.2m from base to crown lift the tree to 4m. Reduction of remaining limbs hanging towards the flats by 2m. Silver Birch - Prune back higher branches by 2m, crown lift to 3m. Cherry - Crown reduction by 2m. Whitebeam (Tree by carport)- Fell and treat stump with appropriate herbicides. Reason: This tree is too close to building and drainageReceived 29 Oct 202626/05685/CAT
- 16 Hillside Grove Chelmsford Essex CM2 9DAAwaiting decisionProposed loft conversion to habitable space including hip to gable roof enlargement and construction of a rear dormer, installation of two front facing rooflights and glazed guarding to the rear dormer opening. Alterations to the existing fenestration and external doors.Received 26 Oct 202626/01362/CLOPUD
- 19 Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9PBAwaiting decisionNon Material Amendment for planning permission - 25/01769/FUL - (Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension and conservatory.) Replace infill conservatory arrangement with a continuous rear extension.Received 22 Oct 202625/01769/NMAT/1
- 4 Moulsham Barn Waterson Vale Chelmsford Essex CM2 9QEAwaiting decisionT5 and T6 - Plum Cherry - Prune by 1m, crown lift to 1.5m from ground level, remove dead branches - Reason: To maintain the trees at their current size.Received 22 Oct 202626/05236/TPO
Planning in Moulsham
- Approved
- 90%
- 226 of 248 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Moulsham in the last 24 months, from Chelmsford City Council's planning register.
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Around Moulsham
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CM2 434 applications in the last 12 monthsCM1 547 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Chelmsford City Council
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About Moulsham
Moulsham is a suburb situated to the south of Chelmsford city centre in Essex, England. It comprises two distinct areas: Old Moulsham, known for its historic charm, and Moulsham Lodge, which offers a mix of residential developments. This diverse character makes Moulsham an interesting area for planning applications and developments.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Moulsham 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 Moulsham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Moulsham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moulsham 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Moulsham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 280 planning applications were submitted near Moulsham. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (98), tree works (45), discharge of conditions (25). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
48 planning appeals were lodged, of which 12 were allowed and 36 were dismissed (25% success rate).