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Uttlesford District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Uttlesford District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

1,463Searchable applications

449Recorded as pending

72%Approval rate · 644 approved or refused records

178Refused applications

466 approved · 178 refused · 22 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Jul 2021 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas42 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

Discharge Conditions in PartUTT/26/0698/DOC
Application to discharge condition 17 (Residential Travel Information Pack) and 21 (EV charging) attached to UTT/22/1802/FUL.
Wood Field (land Adjoining 'Land West Of Woodside Way' Woodside Way Dunmow
Received 20 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0699/HHF
Selective removal and repair of a section of garden wall. Reconfiguration of front garden landscaping with tiered levels. Removal of two existing outbuildings and construction of a new consolidated outbuilding. Formation of a rear vehicular access with electric vehicle charging. Removal of non-TPO tree.
49 The Close Great Dunmow Essex CM6 1EW
Received 20 Mar 2026
Awaiting decisionUTT/26/0702/FUL
Part retrospective and part full planning application to convert an agricultural barn into three residential dwellings. Proposed change of use of agricultural land to domestic gardens and associated parking, landscaping and development.
Building To The Rear Of Mulberry House Wenden Road Arkesden
Received 20 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0703/CLP
Proposed outbuilding
The Haven London Road Newport Essex CB11 3PP
Received 21 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0705/HHF
Proposed roof extension with rear dormer, and changes to external materials. Demolition of existing front outbuilding and erection of new outbuilding to allow for annexe accommodation.
94 Little Walden Road Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2DW
Received 23 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0706/LB
Temporary siting of a non-permanent community electric heated sauna, removable cold plunge and repair, restoration and conversion of the existing curtilage-listed stable block to provide changing facilities, WC/shower accommodation and creative studio space.
33 Church Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1JQ
Received 23 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0708/DOC
Application to discharge condition 8 (residential travel information pack) and condition 19 (residential travel plan) attached to UTT/23/3112/PINS (S62A/2023/0031)
Land North Of Knight Park Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex
Received 23 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0709/DOC
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 4 (hard/soft landscaping), 12 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 13 (Biodiversity lighting design), 14 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 17 (Construction Management Plan) and 18 (surface water drainage scheme) attached to UTT/25/3257/FUL.
Adjacent Wade Hall Cottage Cambridge Road Ugley
Received 23 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0710/DOC
Application to discharge condition 6 (landscaping) and condition 13 (ASHP noise) attached to UTT/25/1059/FUL
Little Walden Reservoir Little Walden Road Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1XA
Received 23 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0711/HHF
Two storey rear extension and alterations
53 Ashdon Road Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2AQ
Received 23 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0713/DOC
Application to discharge condition 57 A and B (land contamination) attached to UTT/22/0434/OP.
Land North Of Stansted Airport
Received 23 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0714/DOC
Application to discharge condition 20 (signage scheme) attached to UTT/25/1019/FUL.
Land At The Stackyard High Street Little Chesterford Essex
Received 23 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0715/HHF
Proposed front extension to studio/garage building
46 Pelham Road Clavering Essex CB11 4PQ
Received 23 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0718/FUL
Conversion of existing barn to 1 no dwelling
Barn To Rear Of Joseph Farm Walden Road Little Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1UE
Received 23 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0719/LB
Conversion of existing barn to 1 no dwelling
Barn To Rear Of Joseph Farm Walden Road Little Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1UE
Received 23 Mar 2026
UnknownUTT/26/0720/PDE
Proposed single storey rear extension - extending 8 metres from rear wall, maximum height 3 metres and height to eaves 2.1 metres
Nonane Tilekiln Green Great Hallingbury Bishops Stortford CM22 7TH
Received 24 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0722/DOC
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 (fenestration) attached to UTT/24/0671/HHF
16 West Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3DS
Received 24 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0723/NMA
Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/0101/PINS / S62A/2024/0075 - incorporate the installation of a Pressure Regulation Installation (PRI) structure in the southern portion of the site, a 0.9 metre high post and wire fence around the perimeter of the installation and a single visitor vehicular bay
Land North Of Knight Park Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex
Received 23 Mar 2026
WithdrawnUTT/26/0724/NMA
Non Material Amendment to UTT/22/0434/OP - variations to conditions 17A and 18B to provide greater flexibility for the completion of works to Priory Wood roundabout and allow alternative improvement works to J8 of the M11
Land North Of Stansted
Received 23 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0725/FUL
Erection of 1 no. self-build detached bungalow with associated parking access and landscaping
Land At Eastfield Stables May Walk Elsenham Road Stansted Essex
Received 24 Mar 2026
UnknownUTT/26/0726/DISBGP
Application to discharge condition 15 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to UTT/25/3257/FUL
Adjacent Wade Hall Cottage Cambridge Road Ugley
Received 23 Mar 2026
No ObjectionsUTT/26/0727/TCA
Removal of 1 no. dead large Pine
Saffron Walden Cemetery Radwinter Road Saffron Walden Essex
Received 24 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0728/FUL
Erection of 6 no. dwellings with associated parking, hard and soft landscaping, refuse storage and associated works
Land R/o Ilona Chapel End Broxted
Received 24 Mar 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0729/DOC
Application to discharge condition 3 (additional drawings), 4 (external finishes) and 5 (internal surface materials) attached to UTT/25/2925/LB.
Welltrees Church Hill Church Road Hempstead Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2PA
Received 24 Mar 2026

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Uttlesford District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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