Planning application
Helena Romanes School Parsonage Downs Dunmow CM6 2AT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reserved matters (layout, scale, landscaping and appearance) pursuant to outline planning permission UTT/20/1929/OP for the creation of 200 two, three and four bedroom houses and bungalows, public open space, roads and paths, parking and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/0568/DFO
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/0568/DFO
- Type
- Details Following Outline
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Great Dunmow North
- Parish
- Great Dunmow
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- CM6 2AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Uttlesford took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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JCN Design & Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
94 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Uttlesford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Uttlesford decided outline applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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