Widdington Pit Hollow Road Widdington Essex
Approved on 4 March 2016
Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Proposed extension to existing office building and proposed construction of a replacement storage bay to an increased height of 2.1 metres, all ancillary to the existing minerals and waste operationsEsses County Council reference ESS/09/16/UTT
- Received
- 24 February 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Newport
- ReceivedReceived24 Feb
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Mar
- DecidedDecided4 Mar
Decided in 9 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at Widdington Pit Hollow Road Widdington Essex. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 9 days, 6 weeks quicker than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Newport.
80% of all 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
- Application type
- County Council
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Widdington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2016
- Target decision date
- 16 March 2016
- Decision issued
- 7 March 2016
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201627 Jan
Continuation of use of land for skip hire, waste recycling, waste transfer and green waste composting…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsUTT/16/0232/CC - 201627 Jan
Continuation of excavation of sand and restoration of land to agricultural use, including deposit of inert…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsUTT/16/0233/CC
Source: Uttlesford
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