Planning application
Barns At Great Clarks Farm Thaxted Road Little Sampford Essex
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification of change of use of agricultural buildings to 10 no. dwellings
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/0993/PAQ3
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/0993/PAQ3
- Type
- Prior Approval Part 3 Class Q
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Approved
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- The Sampfords
- Parish
- Little Sampford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Approved
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17 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Sworders Agent, registered in Suffolk
Active · incorporated 2000 · Suffolk
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33 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Uttlesford granted permission on 17 June 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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