8 Arnhem Road Chelmsford CM1 2EN
Pending Consideration
26/00006/HHPA
Description
The construction of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by a maximum depth of 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2020
Approved
32 Salerno Way Chelmsford CM1 2EH
Proposed single storey rear extension
2020
Approved
32 Salerno Way Chelmsford CM1 2EH
Proposed single storey rear extension
2020
Withdrawn
32 Salerno Way Chelmsford CM1 2EH
Proposed single storey rear extension and change of use to Sui Generis class to create 7…
2019
Approved
9 Arnhem Road Chelmsford CM1 2EN
Provision of ramped access with handrails.
2019
Approved
9 Arnhem Road Chelmsford CM1 2EN
Provision of ramped access with handrails.
2018
Approved
Site At 14 Arnhem Road Chelmsford
Proposed two storey dwelling to join an existing dwelling with off-street parking.
2018
Approved
12 Arnhem Road Chelmsford CM1 2EN
Dropped kerb
2016
Approved
Site At 14 Arnhem Road Chelmsford
Two storey extension to existing property to form two maisonettes with off-street parking.
Chelmsford
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#42 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Chelmsford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 out of 292. Only 18% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Chelmsford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #162 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 292
85%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #23 of 292
18%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #15 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
144 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,291
Total decisions
166 refused in 2025
