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Duck End Farmhouse Duck End Duckend Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5QS

Refused Uttlesford UTT/23/0517/LB Listed Building

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Remove existing sand and cement render and wire mesh from the exterior walls of the property, assess original timber frame and restore and/or replace the timbers and sole plate as required. Replaster with traditional laths and lime plaster, plus sheep wool insulation.

As published by the council, reference UTT/23/0517/LB

Application record

Reference
UTT/23/0517/LB
Type
Listed Building
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
1 Mar 2023
Validated
6 Mar 2023
Decided
12 Apr 2023
Ward
Stansted South And Birchanger
Parish
Birchanger
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM23 5QS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • UTT/26/1740/DOC Granted

    Duck End Farmhouse Duck End Duckend Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5QS

    Application to discharge condition 3 (metal plate details), condition 4 (vapour permeable floor details) and condition 5 (paint removal method statement) attached to UTT/24/2555/LB

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/1739/LB Awaiting decision

    Duck End Farmhouse Duck End Duckend Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5QS

    Retention of original visible timber frame to first-floor cross gable, repair of oak corner post/jetty beams/sole plate, removal of central c20 brick column between rear doors, metal strap to chimney and widening of french doors with side glazing to the rear outshoot, locate existing front bay back under cross wing jetty

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Mar 2023

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 6 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

22 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Uttlesford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Duck End Farmhouse Duck End Duckend Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5QS

    UTT/26/1739/LB Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    75% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

    Retention of original visible timber frame to first-floor cross gable, repair of oak corner post/jetty beams/sole plate, removal of central c20 brick column between rear doors, metal strap to chimney and widening of french doors with side glazing to the rear outshoot, locate existing front bay back under cross wing jetty

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 14 docs

  • 351 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Essex CM23 5QR

    UTT/22/1500/FUL Submitted 26 May 2022 150 yards away

    Proposed change of use from garden to dog field including the construction of a temporary seating shelter and permeable hardstanding parking area.

    Granted Full applications 57 docs

  • Duck End Farmhouse Duck End Duckend Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5QS

    UTT/26/1740/DOC Submitted 13 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 3 (metal plate details), condition 4 (vapour permeable floor details) and condition 5 (paint removal method statement) attached to UTT/24/2555/LB

    Granted Conditions

  • 317 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Essex CM23 5QR

    UTT/24/1068/HHF Submitted 24 Apr 2024 350 yards away

    Storey and half rear extension with side pitched dormer

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
    Domestic

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