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Rectory Cottage Finchingfield Road Little Sampford Essex CB10 2QT

UTT/23/1796/CLEExisting Cert of LawfulnessApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 8 September 2023

Council decision: Existing - Approve Cert of LawfulnessDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Continuance and completion of works approved under planning references UTT/0925/02/FUL & UTT/0926/02/LB

Received
14 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Sampfords
Agent
Alun Design Consultancy
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.16 Aug
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided8 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Rectory Cottage Finchingfield Road Little Sampford Essex CB10 2QT. Uttlesford has handled 247 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across The Sampfords. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the CB10 postcode area.

82% of amendment 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
CB10 2QT
Application type
Existing Cert of Lawfulness
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Sampford

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 July 2023
Consultation expiry
16 August 2023
Consultation start
19 July 2023
Consultation end
16 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
19 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
16 August 2023
Last date for comments
16 August 2023
Target decision date
8 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Alun Design Consultancy
Agent address
Alun Design Consultancy Neville House Station Road Wendens Ambo Saffron Walden CB11 4LB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12305798
Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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