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Uttlesford planning applications
6,514 applications. 81% approved. 53 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 6,514 planning applications from Uttlesford. 1,188 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 81% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Uttlesford: 1,809 applications received in the last year, 1,188 decisions published.
Uttlesford takes a median of 53 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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UTT/26/2751/AIR Awaiting decision
Stansted Airport Terminal Road North Stansted Bishops Stortford CM24 1QW
Notification of use of airport permitted development rights - erection of landside fence line track
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UTT/26/2753/AIR Awaiting decision
Harrods Aviation Stansted Airport Terminal Road North Stansted Bishops Stortford CM24 1QW
Notification of use of airport permitted development rights - apron expansion for Harrods Aviation
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UTT/26/2747/CC Awaiting decision
Widdington Pit Hollow Road Widdington Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3SL
Consultation on Essex County Council Application ESS/48/26/UTT - Modular office building and extension to car park area together with associated landscaping works
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UTT/26/2744/DOC Awaiting decision
Land West Of Woodside Way Woodside Way Dunmow
Application to discharge condition 4 (details of cycle storage) attached to UTT/23/0243/DFO
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UTT/26/2741/CLE Awaiting decision
Yewcroft 11 Gibson Close Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1AJ
Certificate of Lawfulness for the commercial use for personal training and small groups comprising a main gym within a detached single storey outbuilding situated on the Southern boundary
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UTT/26/2743/DOC Awaiting decision
Serena Chelmsford Road Hatfield Heath Essex CM22 7BD
Application to discharge conditions 3 (external finishes) 4 (construction environmental management plan), 6 (construction environmental management plan Biodiversity) 14 (measure of renewable energy) attached to UTT/25/0959/FUL
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UTT/26/2745/HHF Awaiting decision
Little Barn Park Road Little Easton Dunmow Essex CM6 2JH
Section 73A Retrospective application for the retention of pool cover, covered seating area, pool house extension and retention of secondary access for restricted domestic purposes only
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UTT/26/2736/FUL Awaiting decision
Coopers Farm Philpot End Philpot End Lane Great Dunmow Essex CM6 1JQ
Change of use of part of redundant stables to home gym, with new roof window. Replace two dilapidated timber windows with metal windows.
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UTT/26/2732/FUL Awaiting decision
Willow Cottage Church Lane White Roding Dunmow Essex CM6 1RN
Construction of a single self-build residential dwelling alongside associated development
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UTT/26/2733/FUL Awaiting decision
Land At Berden Hall Farm Dewes Green Road Berden Hertfordshire
S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) attached to UTT/22/2046/PINS - additional inverter units, reduction in size of inverter units, amendments to DNO substation and increase in internal trackway
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UTT/26/2735/DOC Awaiting decision
Watchouse Green, Oak House Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3JX
Application to discharge condition 24 (Trees) of UTT/26/0197/FUL.
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UTT/26/2738/TCA Awaiting decision
Alston House Parsonage Downs Great Dunmow Essex CM6 2AT
Fell 1 no. Birch tree and group of Leylandii
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UTT/26/2734/DOC Awaiting decision
Watchouse Green, Oak House Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3JX
Application to discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan), condition 5 (Landscaping Plan), condition 10 (Lighting Design), and condition 13 (Lighting Design) of UTT/26/0884/FUL.
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UTT/26/2726/HHF Awaiting decision
1 Hawkins Place Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2GW
Changes to Rear Fenestration.
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UTT/26/2727/HHF Awaiting decision
River Green House Hill Road Great Sampford Essex CB10 2RS
Proposed Cartlodge
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UTT/26/2725/DOV Awaiting decision
Land North Of Hammond Road Hatfield Broad Oak
Application to vary the Section 106 Agreement dated 20 December 2024 relating to planning application UTT/22/1014/OP - affordable housing tenure
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UTT/26/2724/AV Awaiting decision
23 M11 Business Link Parsonage Lane Stansted Essex CM24 8GF
Change of signage to rear elevation 5700mm x 1140mm tray sign with a 4000mm down lighter. Lettering 5mm stand-off acrylic
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UTT/26/2721/FUL Awaiting decision
The Oaks Cornells Lane Widdington Essex CB11 3SP
S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) and to remove conditions 4 (landscaping), 6 (construction management plan), 8 (biodiversity enhancement strategy) and 9 (lighting for biodiversity) attached to UTT/25/0580/FUL
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UTT/26/2720/FUL Awaiting decision
Marpa House Rectory Lane Ashdon Essex CB10 2HN
Proposed erection of Stupa
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UTT/26/2723/LB Awaiting decision
Three Horse Shoes Bannister Green Felsted Essex CM6 3ND
Replacement windows and entrance door and installation of double glazing within the existing side entrance door.
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UTT/26/2722/NMA Awaiting decision
Land South Of (East Of Griffin Place) Radwinter Road Sewards End Essex
Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/1568/DFO - Correct errors in the drawing / document list contained within the RMA decision notice
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UTT/26/2719/AG Awaiting decision
Great Broadfields Farm Chelmsford Road Barnston Essex CM6 3PS
Straw Barn
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UTT/26/2713/FUL Awaiting decision
Land East Of Hill House Wicken Road Clavering CB11 4QT
S73 application to remove condition 9 (footway) attached to UTT/26/1443/FUL
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UTT/26/2708/HHF Awaiting decision
3 Mole Hill Green Cottages Molehill Green Takeley Essex CM22 6PG
Proposed single-storey lean-to rear extension and associated alterations
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UTT/26/2714/CLP Awaiting decision
Cafeteria Adjacent Shell Cottage Hatfield Forest Bush End Takeley Bishops Stortford CM22 6NH
Wall mounted fixing of a single pole mounted antenna to the South elevation of The Forest Cafe. Equipment details: The antenna will be fitted to 2m pole, measuring 50mm in diameter. The antenna measures 594mm (L) x 383mm (W) x 39.7mm (D). The pole and wall brackets are galvanised steel with Black paint finish. The antenna is white.
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UTT/26/2717/TCA Awaiting decision
55 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN
1no. ash- reduce height and breadth
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UTT/26/2716/TCA Awaiting decision
55 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN
1no. Hawthorn- Removal
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UTT/26/2709/DOC Awaiting decision
Land West Of Hall Road Elsenham Essex
Application to discharge of conditon 20 (footpath diversion route of UTT/19/0462/FUL)
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UTT/26/2712/LB Awaiting decision
Barley Barn Church End Lindsell Dunmow Essex CM6 3QR
Proposed replacement of timber casement windows with Aluminium windows of the same design,dimension and colour as current Bi-Fold doors
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UTT/26/2701/OP Awaiting decision
Acorns Cutlers Green Cutlers Green Lane Thaxted Essex CM6 2PZ
Outline application, with all matters reserved except for access, for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of one detached dwelling with associated curtilage, vehicular access, off-street parking and landscaping
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UTT/26/2704/LB Awaiting decision
Saffron Walden Library 2 King Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1ES
Replace existing single-glazed windows and doors with double-glazed units. Existing automatic sliding doors will be replaced with automatic glazed timber double doors.
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UTT/26/2705/CLE Awaiting decision
5 Radwinter Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3HU
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing commencement of works being enough for the planning permission UTT/17/1763/HHF to be active and therefore perpetual. Outbuilding has been demolished
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UTT/26/2702/DOC Awaiting decision
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 9 (Archaeological Investigation) attached to S62A/2025/0107 (UTT/25/1343/PINS)
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UTT/26/2699/TCA Awaiting decision
The Delles Carmen Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1NR
1no apple and plum group- reduce three extended limbs above principle cavity by approx. 1.5-2m. 1no. silver birch group- crown lift to provide 2m clearance. 1no. horse chestnut- reduce limb overhanging the stable block by up to 3m
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UTT/26/2698/TPO Awaiting decision
The Delles Carmen Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1NR
1no. sycamore- crown reduction up to 2.5m on overextended limbs, remove minor deadwood. 2no. European lime- re pollard to historic points, manage basal growth. 1no. strawberry tree- light crown pruning to provide 0.5m clearance
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UTT/26/2700/NMA Awaiting decision
Stansted Distribution Centre Start Hill Great Hallingbury Hertfordshire
Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/0812/FUL- amend Condition 2 of the approval in order to allow for the first Reserved Matters application to be submitted at a later date
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UTT/26/2696/AG Awaiting decision
Walkers Farm Poplars Lane White Roding Essex CM6 1RX
Laying permeable hardstanding on existing unsurfaced agricultural track
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UTT/26/2695/NMA Awaiting decision
5 Cherry Garden Lane Newport Essex CB11 3QA
Non Material Amendment to UTT/26/1099/HHF - Driveway to be removed from the scheme
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UTT/26/2694/NMA Awaiting decision
Land East And North Of Clifford Smith Drive Watch House Green Felsted
Non Material Amendment to UTT/22/3178/DFO - change to play area equipment
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UTT/26/2693/DOC Awaiting decision
Hazeldene House Carmel Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PH
Application to discharge condition 3 (details of new windows, doors and cills) attached to UTT/26/2045/LB
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UTT/26/2686/FUL Awaiting decision
Unit 2 Bearwalden Business Park Royston Road Wendens Ambo Essex CB11 4JX
Erection of 1 no. self-build dwelling with associated parking
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UTT/26/2690/TCA Awaiting decision
Gloriana 36 Audley Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3HD
Remove 1 no. Western red Cedar tree to near ground level
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UTT/26/2676/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The West Of Swan Farm School Lane Molehill Green Takeley
Erection of one single storey three bedroom dwelling with associated access, parking, landscaping and private amenity space
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UTT/26/2682/TPO Awaiting decision
Gate Cottage Little London Lane Berden Essex CM23 1BE
1no. Horse chestnut- crown reduction by up to 2m
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UTT/26/2688/LB Awaiting decision
Council Offices London Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4ER
Proposed sign fixed to wall adjacent to main entrance with accompanying letter box.
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UTT/26/2681/TPO Awaiting decision
R A Butler School South Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3DG
Reduce crowns of 1 no. horse chestnut (T032) and 1 no. black pine (T050) by 1.5m; reduce secondary scaffold limb of 1 no. horse chestnut (T024) by 2m; remove basal vegetation of 1 no. lime (T045) and re-pollard 2 no. limes (G002) to previous pruning point
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UTT/26/2684/DOC Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of Wedow Road Thaxted Essex
Application for discharge of condition 5 (Materials) of UTT/21/1836/OP.
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UTT/26/2689/DOC Awaiting decision
3 Common Hill Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1JG
Application for the discharge of condition 5 (Insulation Works), condition 6 (Plinth), condition 7 (Mortar) and condition 8 (Frame Repair) for UTT/26/1274/LB
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UTT/26/2678/DOC Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of Wedow Road Thaxted Essex
Application for the discharge of condition 10 (Archaeology), 11 (Archaeology), 12 (Archaeology), and 13 (Archaeology) of UTT/21/1836/OP
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UTT/26/2679/TCA Awaiting decision
Mondis Cottage Crow Street Henham Essex CM22 6AH
1no. ash- removed down to hedge height. 1no. ash- overall reduction of approx. 3m. Remove ivy
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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UTT/26/2365/HHF Granted
11 Clipped Hedge Hatfield Heath Essex CM22 7EG
Demolition of single-storey conservatory and erection of replacement single-storey extension and changes to fenestration.
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UTT/26/1710/FUL Granted
Farm Shop Priors Hall Church End Lindsell Dunmow Essex CM6 3QR
S73 application to vary condition 6 (operating hours) attached to UTT/25/1726/FUL
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UTT/26/2191/DOC Decided
Land To The South Of Stortford Road Little Canfield Essex CM6 1SN
Application to discharge conditions 4 (Written Scheme of Investigation) 10 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) attached to UTT/25/0539/FUL
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UTT/26/2364/LB Granted
3 Station Road Stansted Essex CM24 8BE
Installation of Gigaclear broadband to external wall
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UTT/26/1841/LB Granted
Little Oak Jollyboys Lane South Felsted Essex CM6 3LR
Proposed first floor bathroom with associated drainage works, removal of ground floor bathroom, removal of internal walls within rear extension, removal of internal door and infilling of door opening and external redecoration of render to white/cream colour
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UTT/26/2462/CLP Granted
2 Woodley Place Elsenham Essex CM22 6YA
Loft conversion to existing detached dwelling, including rear dormer extension, to create additional bedrooms and bathroom accommodation at loft level; together with associated internal alterations and rooflights.
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UTT/26/1866/FUL Granted
Conyards Farmhouse Pepples Lane Wimbish Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2XB
Erection of an agricultural barn
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UTT/26/0870/DISBGP Refused
Land To The South Of Stortford Road Little Canfield Essex
Application to discharge condition 3 (biodiversity gain plan) attached to UTT/25/0539/FUL
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UTT/26/2323/AG Granted
Land At Stanbrook Road Thaxted Essex CM6 2NG
Building for agricultural storage
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UTT/26/2129/TPO Granted
Dove House Wenden Road Arkesden Saffron Walden CB11 4HB
1 no. Yew - Reduce back from property by 1.5m as tree is starting to touch the property
The full record
Decisions between 2020 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 5,859 decisions from Uttlesford between 2020 and 2026, part of 6,514 applications on record. Over that period 82% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,581 granted against 986 refused. The busiest single year was 2022, with 1,892 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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UTT/20/1224/FUL Granted
Ryders Farm Burton End Stansted CM24 8UJ
Change of use of paddock to menage and erection of stable block.
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UTT/20/1741/TPO Granted
R A Butler School South Road Saffron Walden CB11 3DG
Crown lift to approximately 2.25m 1 no. Oak
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UTT/20/1277/LB Refused
Bear Cottage 28 Cambridge Road Stansted CM24 8BZ
Replacement of existing uPVC frames with softwood timber units on the two side facing windows and rear facing French Doors
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UTT/20/0878/NMA Granted
Sector 4 Woodlands Park Great Dunmow Parsonage Downs Dunmow
Non Material Amendment to UTT/13/1663/DFO - adjust curtilage of plots 114, 124 & 125 to provide usable garden space from surplus open space land adjacent to plots
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UTT/20/0757/DFO Granted
Land West Of Maranello Watch House Green Felsted CM6 3EF
Details following outline application UTT/18/1011/OP (granted under appeal ref: APP/C1570/W/18/3210501) for 28 dwellings. Details of appearance, landscaping, and scale.
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UTT/20/1739/TCA Granted
Land Adj. Manor Farm Cambridge Road Quendon Saffron Walden CB11 3XJ
Coppice row of Elm trees
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UTT/20/1305/HHF Granted
Friars Farm Tindon End Great Sampford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2XT
Proposed construction of swimming pool and pool house (seeking to extend permission granted under UTT/1012/11/FUL).
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UTT/20/1726/NMA Granted
Land South Of Stanbrook Road Thaxted Dunmow CM6 2NH
Non material amendment to UTT/16/1950/FUL - amend location of menage and reduce overall size by 50m2.
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UTT/20/1819/TPO Granted
Priory Croft Stevens Lane Felsted CM6 3NJ
Reduce and reshape 1 no. Sycamore
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UTT/20/1740/NMA Refused
Birds Farm Bishops Green High Easter Road Barnston Dunmow Essex CM6 1NF
Non material amendment to UTT/19/1920/FUL - Addition of internal mezzanine floor and conservation window.
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 709 60%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 322 27%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 157 13%
Planning agents in Uttlesford
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Andrew Stevenson Associates 86% granted overall 153
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CANNON Architectural Design Ltd. 89% granted overall 131
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Ian Abrams Architect Limited 83% granted overall 116
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Alun Design Consultancy 86% granted overall 105
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Hibbs and Walsh Associates Ltd 87% granted overall 78
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Donald Purkiss and Associates LLP 92% granted overall 74
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BRD Tech Ltd 79% granted overall 71
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Pelham Structures LTD 69% granted overall 68
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Applications by ward in Uttlesford
- Ashdon 188
- Broad Oak And The Hallingburys 400
- Clavering 325
- Debden And Wimbish 181
- Elsenham & Henham 294
- Felsted And Stebbing 413
- Flitch Green And Little Dunmow 66
- Great Dunmow North 167
- Great Dunmow South And Barnston 313
- Hatfield Heath 156
- High Easter And The Rodings 241
- Littlebury, Chesterford And Wendens Loft 418
- Newport 307
- Saffron Walden Audley 316
- Saffron Walden Castle 153
- Saffron Walden Shire 258
- Stansted North 293
- Stansted South And Birchanger 166
- Stort Valley 226
- Takeley 401
- Thaxted And The Eastons 434
- The Sampfords 254
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Uttlesford decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Uttlesford decided 1188 planning applications. 81% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Uttlesford?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 53 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Uttlesford decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 1188 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 60% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 87% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Uttlesford decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 5859 decisions from Uttlesford between 2020 and 2026, out of 6,514 applications on record. Across that whole period 82% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Uttlesford?
July 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 270 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Uttlesford's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Uttlesford: 6,514 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 1,188 decided, 81% approved, median 53 days to a decision. 1,809 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2020 and 2026: 5,859 in total, 82% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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