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Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

Refused Uttlesford UTT/23/2962/DFO Details Following Outline

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

Proposal

Details of reserved matters following outline application UTT/22/3258/PINS (s62A/2022/0014) for the erection of 168 dwellings with associated landscaping and parking - details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. Application to discharge conditions 24 (surface water drainage scheme) and 27 (walking and cycling network) of UTT/22/3258/PINS (s62A/2022/0014).

As published by the council, reference UTT/23/2962/DFO

Application record

Reference
UTT/23/2962/DFO
Type
Details Following Outline
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
23 Nov 2023
Validated
29 Nov 2023
Decided
3 Jul 2024
Ward
Saffron Walden Shire
Parish
Saffron Walden
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 1 refused.

  • UTT/26/1747/DOC Granted

    Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 19 (farmland bird mitigation strategy) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS (S62A/2022/0014)

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/23/3184/DOC Granted

    Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 17 (external lighting), condition 18 (CEMP), condition 20 (Biodiversity Net Gain Design Stage Report), condition 22 (lighting design scheme for biodiversity) and condition 23 (Bird Hazard Management Plan) of UTT/22/3258/PINS / S62A/2022/0014

    Decided 16 May 2024 Conditions
  • UTT/23/3141/DOC Granted

    Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 13 (archaeological evaluation) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS S62A/2022/0014

    Decided 22 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • UTT/23/2935/DOC Granted

    Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 15 (CEMP) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS S62A/2022/0014

    Decided 28 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • UTT/23/2724/DOV Decided

    Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Request for varation of 106 agreement dated 17 May 2023 beyween Uttlesford District Council and Essex County Council and Kier Ventures Ltd relating to application S62A/2022/0014 (UDC reference UTT/22/3258/PINS) - to remove the requirement to provide First Homes

    Decided 21 May 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2023

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 29 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Barker Parry Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hitchin

Active · incorporated 2004 · Hitchin

160 applications on PlanIndex · across 22 councils · 84% granted

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Documents

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

217 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 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    UTT/23/3184/DOC Submitted 20 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 17 (external lighting), condition 18 (CEMP), condition 20 (Biodiversity Net Gain Design Stage Report), condition 22 (lighting design scheme for biodiversity) and condition 23 (Bird Hazard Management Plan) of UTT/22/3258/PINS / S62A/2022/0014

    Granted Conditions 23 docs

  • Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    UTT/23/3141/DOC Submitted 14 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 13 (archaeological evaluation) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS S62A/2022/0014

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    UTT/23/2935/DOC Submitted 22 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 15 (CEMP) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS S62A/2022/0014

    Granted Conditions 18 docs

  • Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    UTT/26/1747/DOC Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 19 (farmland bird mitigation strategy) attached to UTT/22/3258/PINS (S62A/2022/0014)

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • Land To The West Of Thaxted Road Saffron Walden Essex

    UTT/23/2724/DOV Submitted 26 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Request for varation of 106 agreement dated 17 May 2023 beyween Uttlesford District Council and Essex County Council and Kier Ventures Ltd relating to application S62A/2022/0014 (UDC reference UTT/22/3258/PINS) - to remove the requirement to provide First Homes

    Decided Conditions 8 docs

  • 29 Peal Road Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3ET

    UTT/24/0937/CLP Submitted 5 Apr 2024 150 yards away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docs
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