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Uttlesford District Council
Planning applications.

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466 approved · 178 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

ApprovedUTT/26/0798/LB
Removal of existing spiral staircase and construction of new staircase. Removal of timber beams to allow stairs.
3 Church Path Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1JP
Received 1 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0799/HHF
Single storey front extension, covered porch and additional parking
31 Cromwell Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4AX
Received 1 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0800/FUL
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 31 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0801/DOC
Discharge of condition 8 (electrical and plumbing service routes) attached to UTT/25/0396/LB
Walpole House Cambridge Road Stansted Essex CM24 8TA
Received 1 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0803/HHF
To increase the height of the existing wooden fence along the driveway at the rear boundary of the property from 1 metre to 2 metres high
Honeysuckle House Wicken Road Arkesden Essex CB11 4EY
Received 2 Apr 2026
UnknownUTT/26/0804/PIP
Planning in principle for up to 3 dwellings
Land West Of Snakes Lane Ugley
Received 31 Mar 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0805/NMA
Non Material Amendment to UTT/18/2574/OP - re-word condition 49
Land South Of Stortford Road Dunmow
Received 30 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0806/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of 1no. detached self-build dwelling, including associated works
Little Mayslands Dunmow Road Great Easton Essex CM6 2DJ
Received 2 Apr 2026
UnknownUTT/26/0807/PDE
Proposed single story rear extension - extending 5.5m from rear wall, maximum height 3m and height to eaves 2.4m
5 The Willows Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1QL
Received 31 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0808/FUL
Section 73A Retrospective application for the retention and alterations to upgraded kitchen extraction ventilation system and minor landscape enhancements
Felsted Preparatory School Felsted School Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3JL
Received 2 Apr 2026
AllowedUTT/26/0809/TPO
Crown reduce height of canopy of 1no. Weeping Willow by 4 metres and lateral growth by 2 metres to reduce risk of limb failure following adjacent tree major stem failure
Riverside Cottage Walden Road Littlebury Essex CB11 4TA
Received 2 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0810/FUL
Change of use of 2 no. one bedroom flats to office use (following part implementation of UTT/18/2885/FUL and UTT/18/2886/LB)
Triton Electronics Bigods Hall Bigods Lane Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BE
Received 2 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0811/LB
Conversion of 2 no. one bedroom flats to office use (following part implementation of UTT/18/2885/FUL and UTT/18/2886/LB)
Triton Electronics Bigods Hall Bigods Lane Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BE
Received 2 Apr 2026
RefusedUTT/26/0813/DOC
Application to discharge condition 21 (highways) attached to UTT/22/0457/OP
Land To The East Of High Lane Stansted
Received 2 Apr 2026
UnknownUTT/26/0814/AG
Agricultural grain store
Elms Farm The Broadway Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BH
Received 7 Apr 2026
Application RequiredUTT/26/0815/PAQ3
Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to 7 no. dwellings
Buildings At Swallows Farm Pleshey Essex
Received 2 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0816/CLP
Proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormer and front facing roof lights
5 The Willows Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1QL
Received 31 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0817/HHF
Loft conversion with rear dormer and velux windows to the front
7 Priory Close Flitch Green Essex CM6 3UW
Received 3 Apr 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0819/DOC
Application to discharge condition 19 (vehicular accesses) attached to UTT/23/0990/FUL.
GCA Ltd Unit 7 Shire Hill Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3AQ
Received 2 Apr 2026
AllowedUTT/26/0820/TPO
Proposed maintenance works to 4 no. Lime trees
Chantry Hall And The Manse Crow Street Henham Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM22 6AG
Received 2 Apr 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0821/CLLB
Drilling of 8mm hole at back of house on terrace to allow/provide fibre for broadband.
Danceys Middle Street Clavering Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4QL
Received 31 Mar 2026
ApprovedUTT/26/0822/LB
Work to provide high speed internet service to the property.
Grape Cottage 8 Waterbutt Row Cambridge Road Quendon Saffron Walden CB11 3XL
Received 7 Apr 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0824/DOC
Application to discharge condition 7 (lighting design scheme for biodiversity) of UTT/24/1366/FUL
Stansted Youth And Education Centre Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LR
Received 7 Apr 2026
Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/0825/DOC
Application to discharge 12 (external lighting scheme) of UTT/24/2795/FUL
Stansted Youth And Education Centre Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LR
Received 7 Apr 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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