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Demolition of the former Chetwood Primary School and the construction of a two-storey SEND School including PV panels, MUGA and sports pitch with associated community facilities, outdoor play areas, car parking area, landscaping and associated works.

Former Chetwood Primary School site, Shirebourn Vale, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZX

Considering Consultation Responses/Report being PreparedReference: CC/CHL/55/26Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Considering Consultation Responses/Report being Prepared
Application type
Full App (Major PSI) CC
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Demolition of the former Chetwood Primary School and the construction of a two-storey SEND School including PV panels, MUGA and sports pitch with associated community facilities, outdoor play areas, car parking area, landscaping and associated works.

Proposal details

Reference
CC/CHL/55/26
Agent
Mrs Rebecca Howard

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Application location

Former Chetwood Primary School site, Shirebourn Vale, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5ZX

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Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data28 Jul 2026View
SUPERSEDED Transport assessmentSUPERSEDED Transport assessment28 Jul 2026View
SUPERSEDED Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSUPERSEDED Preliminary Ecological Appraisal28 Jul 2026View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment28 Jul 2026View
Tree surveyTree survey28 Jul 2026View
Tree surveyTree survey28 Jul 2026View
Tree surveyTree survey28 Jul 2026View
ENERGY STRATEGYENERGY STRATEGY28 Jul 2026View
BREEAM Pre assessment reportBREEAM Pre assessment report28 Jul 2026View
Appendix A – Extract of the Full BREEAM CriteriaAppendix A – Extract of the Full BREEAM Criteria28 Jul 2026View
Letter of intent for community useLetter of intent for community use28 Jul 2026View
Flood risk assessmentFlood risk assessment28 Jul 2026View
Archaeological assessmentArchaeological assessment28 Jul 2026View
DETAILED UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE RISK ASSESSMENTDETAILED UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE RISK ASSESSMENT28 Jul 2026View
Planning statementPlanning statement28 Jul 2026View
Essex Biodiversity Validation ChecklistEssex Biodiversity Validation Checklist28 Jul 2026View
Biodiversity Gain PlanBiodiversity Gain Plan28 Jul 2026View
SUPERSEDED Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP)SUPERSEDED Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP)28 Jul 2026View
The Statutory Metric Macro Enabled Chetwood SEND Rev AThe Statutory Metric Macro Enabled Chetwood SEND Rev A28 Jul 2026View
Surface Water Flood Study AppendicesSurface Water Flood Study Appendices28 Jul 2026View
Surface Water Flood StudySurface Water Flood Study28 Jul 2026View
FLood Risk AssessmentFLood Risk Assessment28 Jul 2026View
Surface Water Flood StudySurface Water Flood Study28 Jul 2026View
49CD01-MAB-10-XXX-T-A-0001_DAS Chetwood_compressed49CD01-MAB-10-XXX-T-A-0001_DAS Chetwood_compressed28 Jul 2026View
Chetwood SEND_Survey Summary_July 2026Chetwood SEND_Survey Summary_July 202628 Jul 2026View
Ecological Impact AssessmentEcological Impact Assessment1 Oct 2026View
261001_251317_Transport Statement_Rev03_49CD01-RLC-10-ZXX-T-CS-0930__Part1261001_251317_Transport Statement_Rev03_49CD01-RLC-10-ZXX-T-CS-0930__Part11 Oct 2026View
261001_251317_Transport Statement_Rev03_49CD01-RLC-10-ZXX-T-CS-0930__Part2261001_251317_Transport Statement_Rev03_49CD01-RLC-10-ZXX-T-CS-0930__Part21 Oct 2026View
Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP)Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP)9 Oct 2026View
Elevation (Front) - ExistingElevation (Front) - Existing28 Jul 2026View
Elevation (Side) - ExistingElevation (Side) - Existing28 Jul 2026View
Tree survey Sheet 1Tree survey Sheet 128 Jul 2026View
Lighting assessmentLighting assessment28 Jul 2026View
Landscaping sectionsLandscaping sections28 Jul 2026View
Proposed ElevationsProposed Elevations28 Jul 2026View
Proposed SectionsProposed Sections28 Jul 2026View
Proposed External Materials KeyProposed External Materials Key28 Jul 2026View
Photographs and photomontagesPhotographs and photomontages28 Jul 2026View
Existing Floor PlanExisting Floor Plan28 Jul 2026View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan28 Jul 2026View
Existing Site Layout PlanExisting Site Layout Plan28 Jul 2026View
Proposed Site Layout PlanProposed Site Layout Plan28 Jul 2026View
Proposed Block PlanProposed Block Plan28 Jul 2026View
External Area ProvisionExternal Area Provision28 Jul 2026View
Indicative Planting ScheduleIndicative Planting Schedule28 Jul 2026View
Site Access and Security StrategySite Access and Security Strategy28 Jul 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanProposed Ground Floor Plan28 Jul 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanProposed First Floor Plan28 Jul 2026View
Proposed Roof PlanProposed Roof Plan28 Jul 2026View
Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Impact Assessment20 Aug 2026View
Schedule 3Schedule 316 Sept 2026View
Schedule 1Schedule 116 Sept 2026View
260930_251317_Car Park Management Plan260930_251317_Car Park Management Plan1 Oct 2026View
49CD01-RDG-20-AXX-T-ME-1001-BuildingServiceSpecification49CD01-RDG-20-AXX-T-ME-1001-BuildingServiceSpecification1 Oct 2026View
49CD01-RDG-XX-XXX-T-M-1010 - Proposed Manufacturers Mechanical Schedules49CD01-RDG-XX-XXX-T-M-1010 - Proposed Manufacturers Mechanical Schedules1 Oct 2026View
Shadow Habitats Regulations Assessment_Chetwood SEND_Rev AShadow Habitats Regulations Assessment_Chetwood SEND_Rev A8 Oct 2026View
49CD01-LSG-XX-XXX-T-O-0005_DC Considerations_S3 - For Review Comment_C0149CD01-LSG-XX-XXX-T-O-0005_DC Considerations_S3 - For Review Comment_C018 Oct 2026View
49CD01-LSG-XX-XXX-T-O-0003_Specification_S3 - For Review Comment_C0149CD01-LSG-XX-XXX-T-O-0003_Specification_S3 - For Review Comment_C018 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-00-ZZ-L-L-4800_Planting Schedule- -C0249CD01-MAB-00-ZZ-L-L-4800_Planting Schedule- -C029 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-ZZZ-T-L-1199 - Outline Landscape Specification49CD01-MAB-01-ZZZ-T-L-1199 - Outline Landscape Specification9 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-34-A00-D-A-2590_Canopy Details- -C0249CD01-MAB-34-A00-D-A-2590_Canopy Details- -C0216 Sept 2026View
2644-WWA-ZZ-ZZ-D-L-0701-0702 - Tree Survey Sheet 22644-WWA-ZZ-ZZ-D-L-0701-0702 - Tree Survey Sheet 216 Sept 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4203_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 5- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4203_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 5- -C0316 Sept 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4204_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 5- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4204_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 5- -C0316 Sept 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4202_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 5- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4202_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 5- -C0316 Sept 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-0200_Existing Building with New Building Site Overlay- -C0249CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-0200_Existing Building with New Building Site Overlay- -C0216 Sept 2026View
Tree Pit DetailsTree Pit Details30 Sept 2026View
Hard Landscape PlanHard Landscape Plan30 Sept 2026View
Soft Landscape PlanSoft Landscape Plan30 Sept 2026View
49CD01-MAB-XX-ZXX-D-A-0906_Plant Room- -C0249CD01-MAB-XX-ZXX-D-A-0906_Plant Room- -C021 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4205_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 5 of 5- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4205_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 5 of 5- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4203_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 5- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4203_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 5- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4102_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 4- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4102_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 4- -C039 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4204_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 5- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4204_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 5- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4202_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 5- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4202_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 2 of 5- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4104_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 4- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4104_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 4 of 4- -C039 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4201_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 1 of 5- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4201_Soft Landscape Plan Sheet 1 of 5- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4101_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 1 of 4- -C0449CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4101_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 1 of 4- -C049 Oct 2026View
49CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4103_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 4- -C0349CD01-MAB-01-XXX-D-L-4103_Hard Landscape Plan Sheet 3 of 4- -C039 Oct 2026View
Site NoticeSite Notice5 Aug 2026View
Verizon Consultation ResponseVerizon Consultation Response13 Aug 2026View
UK Power NetworksConsultation ResponseUK Power NetworksConsultation Response13 Aug 2026View
Affinity Water Consultation ResponseAffinity Water Consultation Response13 Aug 2026View
Digdat searchDigdat search13 Aug 2026View
GTC Plant EnquiryGTC Plant Enquiry13 Aug 2026View
6947404694740413 Aug 2026View
Safe Working in Vicinity of Utility Networks GU-DPR-IG-0022Safe Working in Vicinity of Utility Networks GU-DPR-IG-002213 Aug 2026View
Gas - GTC Plant EnquiryGas - GTC Plant Enquiry13 Aug 2026View
LinesearchbeforeyoudigLinesearchbeforeyoudig13 Aug 2026View
Cadent GasCadent Gas13 Aug 2026View
42605935_CadentGas42605935_CadentGas13 Aug 2026View
UKPN Customer LetterUKPN Customer Letter13 Aug 2026View
UKPN_42605935UKPN_4260593513 Aug 2026View
UK Power Networks - Excavation+leaflet+DIGGERUK Power Networks - Excavation+leaflet+DIGGER13 Aug 2026View
UK Power Networks - Eastern_symbol_guideUK Power Networks - Eastern_symbol_guide13 Aug 2026View
Essex and Suffolk WaterEssex and Suffolk Water13 Aug 2026View
NWL Clean Plant Affected LetterNWL Clean Plant Affected Letter13 Aug 2026View
42605935_NWL_Clean_Networks42605935_NWL_Clean_Networks13 Aug 2026View
STANDARD CONDITIONS FOR WORKING NEAR NORTHUMBRIAN WATER APPARATUSSTANDARD CONDITIONS FOR WORKING NEAR NORTHUMBRIAN WATER APPARATUS13 Aug 2026View
British Pipeline Agency Limited Consultation ResponseBritish Pipeline Agency Limited Consultation Response17 Aug 2026View
Sport England Consultation ResponseSport England Consultation Response17 Aug 2026View
Plant Enquiry Team Consultation ResponsePlant Enquiry Team Consultation Response18 Aug 2026View
Southend Airport Consultation ResponseSouthend Airport Consultation Response18 Aug 2026View
Essex & Suffolk Water Consultation ResponseEssex & Suffolk Water Consultation Response26 Aug 2026View
South Woodham Ferrers Town Council Consultation ResponseSouth Woodham Ferrers Town Council Consultation Response27 Aug 2026View
EA ResponseEA Response2 Sept 2026View
Fire and Rescue ResponseFire and Rescue Response2 Sept 2026View
Place Services Consultation ResponsePlace Services Consultation Response4 Sept 2026View
Chelmsford City Council Consultation ResponseChelmsford City Council Consultation Response4 Sept 2026View
Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response9 Sept 2026View
Place Services (Landscape) Consultation ResponsePlace Services (Landscape) Consultation Response28 Sept 2026View
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service Consultation ResponseEssex County Fire and Rescue Service Consultation Response30 Sept 2026View
SUD's Team Consultation ResponseSUD's Team Consultation Response2 Oct 2026View
Anglian Water Services Limited Consultation ResponseAnglian Water Services Limited Consultation Response2 Oct 2026View
Email - Sport England RE: Former Chetwood School - CC/CHL/55/26Email - Sport England RE: Former Chetwood School - CC/CHL/55/268 Oct 2026View
Highways - Strategic Development Consultation ResponseHighways - Strategic Development Consultation Response12 Oct 2026View
Place Services (Ecology) Add Info Consultation ResponsePlace Services (Ecology) Add Info Consultation Response14 Oct 2026View

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