Policy information sourced from the Chelmsford Local Plan 2013-2036 PDF.
GR1 1M: Rectory Lane Car Park West.
Development will be permitted at this site subject to meeting the requirements of Policy GR1, and the following site-specific criteria:
- Around 25 new homes;
- Potential for student accommodation, due to its proximity to Anglia Ruskin University;
- Main vehicle access to be taken from Chelmer Valley Road;
- Improved level pedestrian/cycle connection to existing road crossing point to the south;
- Conserve and where appropriate enhance the setting of the adjacent locally listed Cemetery Gatehouse and Lodge on Rectory Lane;
- Character and scale determined by adjacent residential development;
- Layout shaped by utility easements;
- Enhanced landscaped edge to Rectory Lane and Chelmer Valley Road.
For more information please visit Chelmsford’s Local Plan here.