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17 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL

UTT/18/3416/CLPProposed Cert of LawfulnessApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 February 2019

Council decision: Proposed - Approve Cert LawfulnessDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed ground floor rear extension

Received
11 December 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stansted South And Birchanger
Agent
Theobald Architects
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 64 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a rear extension at 17 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL. Uttlesford has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Stansted South And Birchanger. We hold 3,119 applications in total for the CM23 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
CM23 5QL
Application type
Proposed Cert of Lawfulness
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birchanger

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2018
Target decision date
5 February 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Theobald Architects
Agent address
Theobald Architects 3 Milliners Court Lattimore Road St Albans AL1 3XT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07467762
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Uttlesford

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