217 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Essex CM23 5QJ

1. 8 Feb 2023

   Received by Uttlesford

2. 28 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Proposed - Approve Cert Lawfulness

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Uttlesford granted permission on 28 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 47 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL

  UTT/22/1139/CLP Submitted 22 Apr 2022 100 yards away

  Proposed pitch roof on existing outbuilding and canopy over front door and bow window

  Refused Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 47 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL

  UTT/22/1944/HHF Submitted 12 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  Removal of flat roof on existing building and replace with pitched roof on a front porch canopy over front door and bow window

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Birchwood Birchanger Essex CM23 5QL

  UTT/26/1589/HHF Submitted 27 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed two storey rear extension, new/replacement porch and associated hard landscaping

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 226 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Essex CM23 5QH

  UTT/22/2347/HHF Submitted 24 Aug 2022 150 yards away

  Extended covered entrance porch and step. Infill of existing side lobby door. New lobby entrance door to side elevation. New horizontal cladding to front elevation. Alterations to fenestration on rear elevation with dormer Infill between existing dormer to allow bedroom access. Existing dormer to Bedroom 3 enlarged. dormers re clad to match front elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Harrisons Birchanger Essex CM23 5QT

  UTT/23/1109/HHF Submitted 2 May 2023 200 yards away

  Convert garage into an annexe to include a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 216 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QH

  UTT/26/2593/FUL Submitted 8 Oct 2026 200 yards away

  69% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Section 73A Retrospective application for change of use from a residential dwelling to an HMO

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• UTT/26/2638/CLP Awaiting decision

  The Coppens Jollyboys Lane South Felsted Dunmow Essex CM6 3LR

  Rear single storey kitchen extension with a lean-to style roof to match the existing extension with velux rooflight.

  15 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• UTT/26/2627/CLP Withdrawn

  Unit 47 Golds Nurseries Business Park Jenkins Drive Elsenham Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM22 6JX

  Proposal to use the existing unit, which was previously used for vehicle wrapping (Use Class B1), as a vehicle repair workshop for servicing, maintenance and repair of cars and light vehicles (Use Class B2)

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 15 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• UTT/26/2614/CLP Awaiting decision

  Whitefriars Carmel Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PH

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey flat roof extension on same footprint

  12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 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.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• UTT/26/2581/CLP Awaiting decision

  4 Birchalls High Lane Stansted Essex CM24 8LQ

  Single storey rear extension

  7 Oct 2026 Lawful development