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Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

Awaiting decision Uttlesford UTT/26/2702/DOC Conditions

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Proposal

Application to discharge condition 9 (Archaeological Investigation) attached to S62A/2025/0107 (UTT/25/1343/PINS)

As published by the council, reference UTT/26/2702/DOC

Application record

Reference
UTT/26/2702/DOC
Category
Conditions
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
23 Oct 2026
Validated
23 Oct 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the Uttlesford register

This site has had 11 applications since 2026: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • UTT/26/1670/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields) and condition 29 (ball stop netting) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/1650/DOD Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Discharge S106 Obligation in respect of offsite BNG credits for UTT/25/1343/PINS

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/1534/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 7 (drainage scheme) and condition 20 (drainage maintenance plan) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/1060/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 9 (archaeology) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (allowed under appeal S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/1008/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields), condition 28 (specification of non-turf cricket pitch) and condition 29 (details of ball stop netting) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 25 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 15 (biodiversity gain plan) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/0468/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (CEMP: Biodiversity), and 8 (energy and sustainability) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/0381/DOC Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), condition 5 (external lighting), condition 7 (surface water drainage), condition 9 (archaeology), condition 13 (landscaping), condition 19 (secured by design), condition 20 (surface water maintenance plan), condition 21 (parking), condition 30 (scheme of noise mitigation) and condition 32 (acoustic and noise mitigation scheme details) attached to S62A/2025/0107 (UTT/25/1343/PINS)

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/0415/NMA Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/1343/PINS / S62A/2025/0107 - repositioning of sub-station from opposite plots 3 and 4 to the north-eastern corner of the site. Amendment to correctly show plot 21 on the site plans and reduce the bin and cycle storage to plot 20. A separate kitchen/diner proposed at ground level in the FOG unit, relocating the door to the rear car court and one additional window on the ground floor. Amend the wording of condition 23 to 'Prior to any above ground works, a timetable for the delivery of the pedestrian link from Mount Pleasant Road through the site to Greenways as shown in principle on Layout Masterplan drawing no. 23110(D)006 shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The footpath shall thereafter be delivered in accordance with the approved timetable and retained thereafter.'

    Decided 20 May 2026 Amendments
  • UTT/26/0252/DOD Granted

    Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

    Application to discharge S106 Obligation

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2026

    Received by Uttlesford

  2. 26 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 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.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Uttlesford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Uttlesford decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Uttlesford

  • UTT/26/2743/DOC Awaiting decision

    Serena Chelmsford Road Hatfield Heath Essex CM22 7BD

    Application to discharge conditions 3 (external finishes) 4 (construction environmental management plan), 6 (construction environmental management plan Biodiversity) 14 (measure of renewable energy) attached to UTT/25/0959/FUL

    29 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/2734/DOC Awaiting decision

    Watchouse Green, Oak House Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3JX

    Application to discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan), condition 5 (Landscaping Plan), condition 10 (Lighting Design), and condition 13 (Lighting Design) of UTT/26/0884/FUL.

    28 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/2735/DOC Awaiting decision

    Watchouse Green, Oak House Braintree Road Felsted Essex CM6 3JX

    Application to discharge condition 24 (Trees) of UTT/26/0197/FUL.

    28 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/2191/DOC Decided

    Land To The South Of Stortford Road Little Canfield Essex CM6 1SN

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (Written Scheme of Investigation) 10 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) attached to UTT/25/0539/FUL

    25 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • UTT/26/2693/DOC Awaiting decision

    Hazeldene House Carmel Street Great Chesterford Essex CB10 1PH

    Application to discharge condition 3 (details of new windows, doors and cills) attached to UTT/26/2045/LB

    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Conditions