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Old Builders Yard Finchingfield Road Little Sampford Essex

UTT/22/1841/FULFully DetailedApproved
Full

Approved on 9 September 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and removal of open storage. Replacement of the builders yard with 1 no. detached dwelling. Closure of existing access and construction of new access with associated parking, turning and garaging (alternative scheme to that approved under planning permission UTT/22/0107/FUL)

Received
30 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Sampfords
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jul
  3. Consult.17 Aug
  4. Target12 Sep
  5. Decided9 Sep

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Old Builders Yard Finchingfield Road Little Sampford Essex. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across The Sampfords.

76% of full 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
Fully Detailed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Sampford

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 July 2022
Consultation expiry
17 August 2022
Consultation start
25 July 2022
Consultation end
17 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
20 July 2022
Neighbour consultation end
17 August 2022
Last date for comments
17 August 2022
Target decision date
12 September 2022
Decision issued
12 September 2022
Permission expires
12 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 July 2022
Site notice end
12 August 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11364681
Documents
18

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.

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  3. 2022
    14 Oct

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    Discharge Conditions in PartDischarge of conditionsUTT/22/2833/DOC
  4. 2022
    30 Jun

    Demolition of existing buildings and removal of open storage. Replacement of the builders yard with 1 no…

    This applicationApprovedFullUTT/22/1841/FUL
  5. 2022
    17 Jan

    Demolition of existing buildings and removal of open storage, replacement of the builders yard with 1no…

    ApprovedFully DetailedPart ofUTT/22/0107/FUL

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