The Barclays Premier League champions have consulted over the redevelopment of their west London home, which currently has a capacity of 41,600.
And a statement on the club's official website on Tuesday confirmed plans would be submitted to Hammersmith and Fulham council.
"A planning application for a new stadium at Stamford Bridge with an expanded seating capacity has been submitted," the statement read.
"This follows a successful consultation process during which we received very helpful feedback."
Source : PA
Source: PA