Beaulieu Park station wins national award for infrastructure planning
14 July 2026The Planning Awards judges praised the project for generating “long-term social value”.
Chelmsford City Council wins planning appeal to prevent new warehouse development
An independent planning inspector has rejected plans for a large warehouse development adjacent to junction 17 of the A12, near Howe Green.
Look up! New works of art to transform two city centre areas
Chelmsford City Council has launched a new public art commission to create two permanent pieces in the city centre.
Final phase of Chelmsford Garden Community given the green light
Chelmsford City Council’s Planning Committee has approved the final planning, marking a significant milestone for this exemplar development.
Boreham residents to vote in Neighbourhood Plan referendum
Boreham residents will be able to vote in an upcoming planning referendum on Thursday 30 July 2026.
Chelmsford City Council submits Local Plan to the Government for examination
Following submission on Friday 5 June 2026, the Local Plan will now be examined by an independent planning Inspector.
Council prepares to submit Chelmsford’s Local Plan to the Government for examination
The final stage of Chelmsford’s Local Plan review begins with councillors asked to agree that it is ready to be submitted to the Government.
Have your say on Boreham Neighbourhood Plan
Chelmsford City Council has begun a public consultation on a draft Neighbourhood Plan for Boreham.
Major step forward for Garden Community in Chelmsford
Chelmsford City Council’s Planning Committee has approved several major planning applications for new phases of Chelmsford Garden Community.
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
