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Pending26/00598/FULSubmitted 4 months agoChange of use

Shire Hall Tindal Square Chelmsford Essex CM1 1EH

Change of use of former Law Courts (Class F1(g)) to a Mixed Use of Class E (g)(1) Offices, Class E (b) Cafe/Restaurant, Sui Generis (Film and Television productions in Law Court space), Class F1(e) Exhibition Hall, Class F1(e) Gallery space, Sui Generis Multi Use space, all with ancillary Kitchens, Bin Stores and Storage area. Operational development to include 2no. New Entrance doors, new Glazed Internal Draft Lobby, New steps to rear, new Service door to Eastern Flank, Minor demolition of internal walls.

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Progress

Submitted
7 May 2026
— completed
Validated
— completed
Consultation
8 Jul 2026
— completed
Target date
2 Jul 2026 (target)
— not yet reached
Decided
— not yet reached

Application details

Reference
26/00598/FUL
Local authority
Chelmsford
Postcode
CM1 1EH
Application type
Full
Property type
Commercial

Key dates

Submitted
7 May 2026
Target decision
2 Jul 2026

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Estimated project value

£18k–£115k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at South East rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.

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