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Land South Of Wychford Drive Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire

Awaiting decision East Hertfordshire 3/26/1471/OUT Outline

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning application (including details of access) for erection of up to 200 dwellings with public open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage system (SuDs) and the principal means of vehicular access from Wychford Drive (with all other matters reserved)

As published by the council, reference 3/26/1471/OUT

Application record

Reference
3/26/1471/OUT
Category
Outline
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 20 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Hertfordshire took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Hertfordshire decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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