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47 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL

UTT/22/1944/HHFHouseholder Full ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 9 September 2022

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal of flat roof on existing building and replace with pitched roof on a front porch canopy over front door and bow window

Received
12 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stansted South And Birchanger
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated26 Jul
  3. Consult.24 Aug
  4. Target20 Sep
  5. Decided9 Sep

Decided in 45 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 47 Birchwood Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QL. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Stansted South And Birchanger. We hold 3,120 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CM23 5QL
Application type
Householder Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birchanger

Planning application dates

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

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

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.

Source: Uttlesford

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