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UTT/22/1157/PAQ3

Barns At Shortgrove Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3TX

Refused Uttlesford Prior Approval Part 3 Class Q

Proposal

Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to 4 no. dwellings

As published by the council, reference UTT/22/1157/PAQ3

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Apr 2022

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 10 Jun 2022

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

More on prior approval applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • UTT/22/1141/FUL Granted

    Shortgrove Farm Shortgrove Newport Essex

    Proposed agricultural building for machinery storage and general storage for agricultural purposes.

    22 Apr 2022 232m away Full applications
  • UTT/24/0663/NMA Granted

    Barn At Shortgrove (former Byfords Farm Services) Shortgrove Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3TX

    Non Material Amendment to UTT/22/3190/FUL - minor proportional changes to some windows, removal of feature panels to the brick gables and introduction of stone cills to the south elevation

    12 Mar 2024 284m away Amendments
  • UTT/22/1437/FUL Granted

    Barn At Shortgrove (former Byfords Farm Services) Shortgrove Newport Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3TX

    Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a single dwelling

    22 May 2022 284m away Full applications
  • UTT/22/0852/FUL Granted

    Dairy House Shortgrove Newport Essex CB11 3TX

    Proposed extension and alterations to existing building and for change of use from parkland to garden. Retrospective planning permission for driveway.

    25 Mar 2022 477m away Full applications

In Uttlesford

  • UTT/26/1919/PAR3 Awaiting decision

    Barn At Home Farm Audley End Road Saffron Walden

    Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to class B8 storage and distribution

    28 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • UTT/26/1426/PAM3 Refused

    The Baby Unit Hill Farm Radwinter Road Ashdon Essex

    Prior Notification of change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 1 no. dwelling (Use Class C3)

    10 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • UTT/26/1364/AIR Decided

    Long Border Road Stansted Airport Essex

    Notification of use of airport permitted development rights - to construct a cycle shelter

    4 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • UTT/26/1645/AIR Decided

    Baggage Hall Passenger Terminal Stansted Airport

    Notification of use of airport permitted development rights - the installation of three doorway openings, with PVC curtain doors, to facilitate vehicular access to and from the baggage hall. The doorway openings will each be c. 3.4m wide and c.3.0m high.

    1 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • UTT/26/1894/PAM3 Awaiting decision

    Operations Block Bowsers Lane Hadstock Cambridge CB10 1XQ

    Prior Notification of change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 4 no. dwellings (Use Class C3)

    24 Jul 2026 Prior approval