Planning application
23A Hill Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1EH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to discharge conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) attached to UTT/25/2243/FUL
As published by the council, reference UTT/26/2215/DISBGP
Application record
- Reference
- UTT/26/2215/DISBGP
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Saffron Walden Audley
- Parish
- Saffron Walden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB10 1EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Uttlesford
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 October 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Eltham
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Uttlesford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
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