Proposal for new Chelmsford crematorium and cemetery enters public consultation
14 August 2026People are invited to view draft proposals for a new Chelmsford crematorium and cemetery ahead of a potential planning application.
Have your say on new councils in Essex by Sunday 11 January
Residents, businesses, and other organisations have until Sunday 11 Jan to take part in a consultation on future councils in Essex.
Exhibitions to open as part of Chelmsford’s Local Plan review
Residents can visit public exhibitions in Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers to learn more about proposed changes to the draft Local Plan
Focused consultation on Chelmsford’s Local Plan to begin
A consultation on the addition of new and expanded housing sites to the Local Plan is being launched by Chelmsford City Council.
Shaping new councils in Essex: the Leader's view
I believe we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape how local government works for our communities.
Chelmsford City Council to consider additional housing sites consultation
The council needs to review its draft Local Plan and is proposing a tightly-focused consultation on additional housing sites.
Thousands respond to ‘5 council’ consultation – you can too
Thousands of residents have already responded to a survey from a group of councils backing a proposal for 5 new local authorities in Essex.
‘Five council’ proposal launches public consultation
Residents, businesses and local organisations are being asked to share their views on the future of councils in Essex.
Chelmsford City Council ‘strongly objects’ to pylon plans in consultation response
Chelmsford City Council will continue to strongly object to National Grid plans for a new Norwich to Tilbury electricity transmission line.
Visit Chelmsford’s Local Plan exhibitions
An opportunity is coming up to speak with council staff about Chelmsford's Local Plan review.
