216 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QH

1. 8 Oct 2026

   Received by Uttlesford

2. 15 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 December 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.

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  UTT/22/2347/HHF Submitted 24 Aug 2022 50 yards away

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• 18 Harrisons Birchanger CM23 5QT

  UTT/21/0126/HHF Submitted 14 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Demolish existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension (revision to previously approved application UTT/20/2403/HHF).

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• 18 Harrisons Birchanger CM23 5QT

  UTT/20/2403/HHF Submitted 22 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension

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• 14 Harrisons Birchanger Essex CM23 5QT

  UTT/22/2227/TPO Submitted 9 Aug 2022 150 yards away

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  UTT/22/0539/PAR3 Submitted 22 Feb 2022 150 yards away

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  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
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  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
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