Planning application
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to discharge S106 Obligation
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/0252/DOD
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/0252/DOD
- Type
- Discharge of 106 Obligations
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Obligation Discharged
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Saffron Walden Shire
- Parish
- Saffron Walden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register
This site has had 11 applications since 2026: 10 approved, 0 refused.
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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/26/1670/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields) and condition 29 (ball stop netting) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/1650/DOD Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Discharge S106 Obligation in respect of offsite BNG credits for UTT/25/1343/PINS
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UTT/26/1534/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 7 (drainage scheme) and condition 20 (drainage maintenance plan) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/1060/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 9 (archaeology) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (allowed under appeal S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/1008/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields), condition 28 (specification of non-turf cricket pitch) and condition 29 (details of ball stop netting) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/0487/DISBGP Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 15 (biodiversity gain plan) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/0468/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge conditions 4 (CEMP: Biodiversity), and 8 (energy and sustainability) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
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UTT/26/0381/DOC Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), condition 5 (external lighting), condition 7 (surface water drainage), condition 9 (archaeology), condition 13 (landscaping), condition 19 (secured by design), condition 20 (surface water maintenance plan), condition 21 (parking), condition 30 (scheme of noise mitigation) and condition 32 (acoustic and noise mitigation scheme details) attached to S62A/2025/0107 (UTT/25/1343/PINS)
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UTT/26/0415/NMA Granted
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/1343/PINS / S62A/2025/0107 - repositioning of sub-station from opposite plots 3 and 4 to the north-eastern corner of the site. Amendment to correctly show plot 21 on the site plans and reduce the bin and cycle storage to plot 20. A separate kitchen/diner proposed at ground level in the FOG unit, relocating the door to the rear car court and one additional window on the ground floor. Amend the wording of condition 23 to 'Prior to any above ground works, a timetable for the delivery of the pedestrian link from Mount Pleasant Road through the site to Greenways as shown in principle on Layout Masterplan drawing no. 23110(D)006 shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The footpath shall thereafter be delivered in accordance with the approved timetable and retained thereafter.'
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Obligation Discharged
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Uttlesford granted permission on 14 August 2026, 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.
About condition discharge and variation applications
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Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 9 (archaeology) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (allowed under appeal S62A/2025/0107)
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields) and condition 29 (ball stop netting) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
Granted Conditions 15 docs -
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 15 (biodiversity gain plan) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
Granted Conditions 17 docs -
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Discharge S106 Obligation in respect of offsite BNG credits for UTT/25/1343/PINS
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge conditions 4 (CEMP: Biodiversity), and 8 (energy and sustainability) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)
Granted Conditions 18 docs -
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), condition 5 (external lighting), condition 7 (surface water drainage), condition 9 (archaeology), condition 13 (landscaping), condition 19 (secured by design), condition 20 (surface water maintenance plan), condition 21 (parking), condition 30 (scheme of noise mitigation) and condition 32 (acoustic and noise mitigation scheme details) attached to S62A/2025/0107 (UTT/25/1343/PINS)
Granted Conditions 42 docs
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