The Chestnuts High Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1PL

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by Uttlesford

2. 2 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse Certificate Lawfulness

4. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• The Chestnuts High Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PL

  UTT/24/1002/LB Submitted 13 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed replacement of casement windows.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Chestnuts High Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PL

  UTT/26/1514/LB Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Replace all existing timber windows with new timber windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 23 docs

• The Old White Horse High Street Great Chesterford CB10 1PL

  UTT/20/3131/TCA Submitted 1 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  T1 Norway Maple- Re-pollard, equating to reduction of approximately 1.0 metre of regrowth. T2 Prunus-Reduce height by 1.5 metres and laterals by 1.5 metres to re-balance; thin remaining crown by 10%.T3 Robinia- Re-pollard, equating to reduction of approximately 2.0 metres of regrowth.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Gables Carmel Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PH

  UTT/23/0802/LB Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement window to side elevation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Buffins High Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PL

  UTT/22/1891/HHF Submitted 6 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  New front porch with side and rear single storey extensions and internal remodelling.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• The Crown And Thistle High Street Great Chesterford Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1PL

  UTT/26/1461/ACV Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Nomination of The Crown And Thistle Public House as an Asset of Community Value

  Decided 3 docs

• 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