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466 approved · 178 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2229/DOC

    Application to discharge condition 7 (Construction Drainage) attached to UTT/21/1836/OP

    Land To The East Of Wedow Road Thaxted Essex

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  2. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2230/LB

    Proposed removal of a later, non-original internal stud partition and applied decorative timber beams dividing the ground floor kitchen and dining room, and consolidation of two existing door openings into one.

    Kestrels Lower Pond Street Wenden Lofts Essex CB11 4UP

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  3. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2233/TPO

    1 no. Oak - crown reduction by 1.5m and clearance of deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter to minimise damage risk to neighbours

    The Old School Birchanger Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QF

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  4. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2235/PAQ3

    Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to 7 no. dwellings

    Buildings At Swallows Farm Pleshey Essex

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  5. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2236/TCA

    Works to 7 no. trees as per submitted documentation

    Tudor Cottage Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3DS

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  6. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2237/TCA

    Works to 1 no. Pink Chestnut - reduction by 2m all round so we can see out our top house window and to reduce the tree as it is very close to properties and 6 no. Silver Birch - height reduction by 2m for maintenance as these trees are also close to properties

    Honeybrook House Main Street Arkesden Essex CB11 4EX

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  7. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2239/HHF

    Erection of single storey rear extension, changes to internal general arrangement, partial conversion of existing garage into home office, changes to elevations, and associated changes to soft and hard landscaping.

    Mulberry Barn Dunmow Farm The Broadway Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BJ

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  8. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2240/LB

    Erection of single storey rear extension, changes to internal general arrangement, partial conversion of existing garage into home office, changes to elevations, and associated changes to soft and hard landscaping.

    Mulberry Barn Dunmow Farm The Broadway Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3BJ

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  9. Discharge Conditons in FullUTT/26/2241/DOC

    Application to discharge condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) attached to UTT/24/1188/HHF

    The Fuchsias Old Mead Lane Henham Essex CM22 6JJ

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  10. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2242/DOC

    Application to discharge conditions 3 (Materials) 5 (Rainwater Goods) attached to UTT/25/1576/LB

    22 Walden Road Littlebury Essex CB11 4TA

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  11. ApprovedUTT/26/2243/CLP

    Change of roof covering from thatch to handmade plain tiles.

    Cantlow House Little London Lane Berden Essex CM23 1BD

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2246/HHF

    Front double extension and single storey infill rear with projection for terrace above, ground floor and first floor internal reconfiguration, existing garage conversion to proposed ancillary annexe

    The Fox Bambers Green Road Takeley Essex CM22 6PB

    Received 30 Aug 2026
  13. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2248/HHF

    Single storey side extension

    20 Castle Cross Saffron Walden CB10 2BY

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  14. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2249/LB

    Installation of fibre broadband to property

    47 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN

    Received 30 Aug 2026
  15. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2250/PAR3

    Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to class E (Veterinary practice) use

    Barn At Hoys Farm Radwinter Road Sewards End Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2SU

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  16. UnknownUTT/26/2251/AG

    A new building - steel framed portal 2 roller shutter doors, concrete panels side to 4m

    The Grange Royston Lane Elmdon Essex CB11 4NB

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  17. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2252/DOC

    Application to discharge conditions 39 (LEMP) 40 (Lighting Design Scheme for Biodiversity) attached to UTT/18/2574/OP

    Land South Of Stortford Road Dunmow Dunmow

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  18. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2254/PAQ3

    Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural building to 2 no. dwellings

    Shorts Barn Shorts Farm Road High Easter Chelmsford Essex CM1 4PY

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  19. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2256/TPO

    1 no. Lime - to re-pollard the new growth of the tree back to previous cuts

    10 Market Place Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1HR

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  20. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2257/DOC

    Application to discharge condition 7 (Local Area for Play) attached to UTT/24/3245/DFO

    Land To The West Of Buttleys Lane Dunmow

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  21. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2258/HHF

    First floor side extension

    The Grove Stortford Road Hatfield Heath Bishops Stortford CM22 7DL

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  22. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2259/DOC

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) 5 (Construction Management Plan) 9 (Windows and Doors) 11 (Biodiversity Enhancement Layout) 12 (Lighting Design) attached to UTT/25/2971/FUL

    The Brew House Fuchsia Row Park Street Thaxted Dunmow Essex CM6 2ND

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  23. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2262/FUL

    Erection of 1 no. single storey self build dwelling with associated proposed access and landscaping details

    Wire Farm Crawley End Road Chrishall Essex SG8 8QN

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  24. Awaiting decisionUTT/26/2263/HHF

    Proposed single storey two bedroom timber annexe as ancillary accommodation

    Brook Cottage Braintree Road Great Dunmow Essex CM6 1HU

    Received 1 Sept 2026

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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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