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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Uttlesford District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
466 approved · 178 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
White House Little Bardfield Road Little Bardfield Essex CM7 4TS
Received 28 Apr 2026Adjacent Old House Barn Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 28 Apr 2026Richmonds Farm Radwinter End Radwinter Essex CB10 2UD
Received 28 Apr 2026Land To The East Of High Lane Stansted
Received 28 Apr 202662 Burgattes Road Little Canfield Essex CM6 1FW
Received 28 Apr 2026Land West Of Thaxted Cutlers Green Lane Thaxted Essex
Received 28 Apr 202619 South Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3DG
Received 28 Apr 2026The Old Dairy 6 Blythwood Gardens Stansted CM24 8HG
Received 29 Apr 202649 Oziers Elsenham Essex CM22 6LS
Received 29 Apr 20263 Rookes Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2EP
Received 29 Apr 2026High House Farm Bush End Takeley Bishops Stortford CM22 6NN
Received 29 Apr 2026Fordans 17 Clare Court Thaxted Essex CM6 2RN
Received 29 Apr 2026Land East Of Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 29 Apr 2026Land To The East Of Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 29 Apr 2026Land Between 39 And 41 Cromwell Road Saffron Walden Essex
Received 29 Apr 2026Four Winds Old Mead Lane Henham Essex CM22 6JJ
Received 30 Apr 2026The Old Vicarage Walden Road Radwinter Essex CB10 2SN
Received 30 Apr 2026Building South Of The Meads Bilden End Chrishall
Received 30 Apr 2026Warehouse Elizabeth Way Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2BL
Received 30 Apr 2026Land Known As Bull Field, Warish Hall Farm Smiths Green Takeley
Received 29 Apr 2026Eastfield Stables May Walk Elsenham Road Stansted CM24 8SS
Received 30 Apr 2026Land East Of Station Road Elsenham/Henham
Received 30 Apr 2026Brockingbury Stud Langley Road Clavering Essex CB11 4SQ
Received 30 Apr 2026Brockingbury Stud Langley Road Clavering Essex CB11 4SQ
Received 30 Apr 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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