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Application for prior approval as to the proposed method of demolition of all buildings on-site and the proposed restoration of the site

Newport House & The Lodge, Molrams Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7TL

Decision MadeReference: CC/CHL/53/25Essex County Council

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  2. Date Valid

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Prior Written Approval
Received
20 Jun 2025
Validated
30 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Application for prior approval as to the proposed method of demolition of all buildings on-site and the proposed restoration of the site

Proposal details

Reference
CC/CHL/53/25
Agent
Mr Lewis Cook

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Application location

Newport House & The Lodge, Molrams Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7TL

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report22 Aug 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice22 Aug 2025View
Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data20 Jun 2025View
How the fee was calculatedHow the fee was calculated20 Jun 2025View
A summary of the attachments in the proposalA summary of the attachments in the proposal20 Jun 2025View
Demolition Health & Safety Plan and Method StatementDemolition Health & Safety Plan and Method Statement20 Jun 2025View
Supporting StatementSupporting Statement20 Jun 2025View
Displayed site notice statementDisplayed site notice statement20 Jun 2025View
Location PlanLocation Plan20 Jun 2025View
Existing Floor Plan (Newport House)Existing Floor Plan (Newport House)20 Jun 2025View
Existing Elevations (Newport House)Existing Elevations (Newport House)20 Jun 2025View
Existing Floor Plans & Elevations (The Lodge & Store)Existing Floor Plans & Elevations (The Lodge & Store)20 Jun 2025View

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