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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466 approved · 178 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The East Of Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 10 Jun 2026Land To The East Of Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 10 Jun 2026Land To The East Of Parsonage Road Takeley
Received 10 Jun 2026Land At Berden Hall Farm Dewes Green Road Berden Hertfordshire
Received 10 Jun 2026Shorts Barn Shorts Farm Road High Easter Essex CM1 4PY
Received 10 Jun 2026Hampton By Hilton Hotel Bassingbourn Road Takeley Essex CM24 1AQ
Received 10 Jun 2026Land At North End House Gall End Lane Stansted Essex
Received 11 Jun 2026Four Winds Old Mead Lane Henham Essex CM22 6JJ
Received 11 Jun 2026Upper Farm Bilden End Chrishall Royston SG8 8RG
Received 10 Jun 202621 Bush End Takeley Bishops Stortford CM22 6NN
Received 11 Jun 2026Adjacent Wade Hall Cottage Cambridge Road Ugley Essex CM22 6HY
Received 11 Jun 2026Oldfields 2 Boytons Acre Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4FS
Received 11 Jun 20263 Leaden Hall Farm Cottages Stortford Road Leaden Roding Essex CM6 1RA
Received 11 Jun 2026Land East Of Hill House Wicken Road Clavering Essex
Received 11 Jun 2026Great Dunmow Leisure Centre Parsonage Downs Great Dunmow Essex CM6 2AT
Received 12 Jun 202623 Newbiggen Street Thaxted Dunmow Essex CM6 2QS
Received 12 Jun 2026Beauley Firth High Street Debden Essex CB11 3LE
Received 12 Jun 20264A Ambrose Corner Robin Hood Road Elsenham Essex CM22 6EH
Received 12 Jun 202628 Farmadine Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3HP
Received 12 Jun 2026Oakwood Park Green Park Green Lane Berden CM23 1BA
Received 12 Jun 202610 The Hyde Stortford Road Clavering Essex CB11 4PF
Received 12 Jun 2026River Green House Hill Road Great Sampford Essex CB10 2RS
Received 12 Jun 2026Anglian Water High Street Great Sampford CB10 2RG
Received 12 Jun 20267 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN
Received 12 Jun 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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