Steel Barn At Hammer Hill Farm Stanbrook Road Thaxted Dunmow CM6 2NH
Approved on 12 February 2016
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior notification of change of use of agricultural building to a flexible use within shops, Financial and Professional services, Restaurants and Cafes, Business, Storage or Distribution, Hotels, or Assembly or Leisure
- Received
- 24 December 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Thaxted And The Eastons
- Agent
- Alun Design Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation20 Jan
- TargetTarget Date18 Feb
- DecidedDecided12 Feb
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Steel Barn At Hammer Hill Farm Stanbrook Road Thaxted Dunmow CM6 2NH. Uttlesford has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Thaxted And The Eastons. We hold 2,064 applications in total for the CM6 postcode area.
72% of outline applications at Uttlesford District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM6 2NH
- Application type
- Prior Approval Part 3 Class R
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Thaxted
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 27 January 2016
- Consultation start
- 30 December 2015
- Consultation end
- 20 January 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 December 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 January 2016
- Last date for comments
- 20 January 2016
- Target decision date
- 18 February 2016
- Decision issued
- 15 February 2016
- Permission expires
- 15 February 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Alun Design Consultancy
- Agent address
- Alun Design Consultancy Neville House Station Road Wendens Ambo Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 January 2015
- Site notice end
- 29 January 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Uttlesford
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