Planning application
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion and remodel of former care home to provide 7no. private residential apartments
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/1015/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/1015/FUL
- Type
- Fully Detailed
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Saffron Walden Audley
- Parish
- Saffron Walden
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- CB10 1DQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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UTT/26/1016/LB Awaiting decision
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Conversion and remodel of former care home to provide 7no. private residential apartments
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UTT/24/0454/LB Granted
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Proposed replacement of 12 no. rooflights.
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UTT/22/2473/DOC Granted
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Application to discharge condition 7 (Biodiversity enhancement strategy) and 13 (Construction Management Plan) attached to UTT/20/3415/FUL.
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UTT/22/0781/DOC Granted
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Application to discharge condition 2 (hard/soft landscaping), 4 (Archaeology), 7 (Biodiversity enhancement), 8 (lighting design scheme), 10 (electric charging points), 11 (tree protection) and 12 (materials) attached to UTT/20/3415/FUL.
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UTT/22/0769/DOC Granted
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Application to discharge condition 2 (repairs) attached to UTT/20/3416/LB.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
CANNON Architectural Design Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Dunmow
Active · incorporated 2018 · Dunmow
146 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
34 documents on file for this application
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Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
75% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul
Conversion and remodel of former care home to provide 7no. private residential apartments
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 25 docs -
Myddylton House 3 Myddylton Place Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1BB
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Granted Trees 7 docs -
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Application to discharge condition 3 (EV Charging Point Colour) attached to UTT/24/3021/LB.
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Proposed replacement of 12 no. rooflights.
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Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Application to discharge condition 2 (hard/soft landscaping), 4 (Archaeology), 7 (Biodiversity enhancement), 8 (lighting design scheme), 10 (electric charging points), 11 (tree protection) and 12 (materials) attached to UTT/20/3415/FUL.
Granted Conditions Trees 24 docs -
Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ
Application to discharge condition 2 (repairs) attached to UTT/20/3416/LB.
Granted Conditions 20 docs
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