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Crumps Farm Stortford Road Little Canfield CM6 1SR

UTT/1839/08/CCCounty CouncilRefused

Refused on 13 February 2009

Council decision: ObjectDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Continuation of mineral extraction and development of waste recycling and composting facility, including demolition of existing mineral processing plant, construction of waste reception and sorting building enclosing sorting of domestic and commercial and industrial waste to recover recyclables, construction of in-vessel composting units for composting of sorted waste, reprofiling of levels of restored landfill site utilising on site materials with restoration to parkland, landfilling of mineral void with composted material with progressive restoration to agriculture, widening of access road to allow 2 way traffic, installation of landfill gas and leachate management systems

Received
13 November 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 92 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Crumps Farm Stortford Road Little Canfield CM6 1SR. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 6 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,062 applications in total for the CM6 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CM6 1SR
Application type
County Council
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Canfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2008
Consultation start
6 January 2009
Target decision date
25 December 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Minerals & Waste Planning Environmental Planning County Hall Chelmsford Essex CM1 1QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
39

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2012
    2 Nov

    Application for discharge of conditions 6 (Detailed Restoration scheme), 7 (River Roding Buffer Zone), 9…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsUTT/12/5683/DOC
  2. 2008
    13 Nov

    Continuation of mineral extraction and development of waste recycling and composting facility, including…

    This applicationRefusedOtherUTT/1839/08/CC

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