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Lower Street Carpark Lower Street Stansted Essex

UTT/24/1103/CLEExisting Cert of LawfulnessRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 24 June 2024

Council decision: Refuse Certificate LawfulnessDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

One parking space replaced with a 1/2 size shipping container

Received
24 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stansted North
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.27 May
  4. Target24 Jun
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Lower Street Carpark Lower Street Stansted Essex. Uttlesford has handled 247 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Stansted North.

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

Application type
Existing Cert of Lawfulness
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stansted

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2024
Consultation expiry
27 May 2024
Neighbour consultation start
29 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
27 May 2024
Last date for comments
27 May 2024
Target decision date
24 June 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Stansted MountfitchetNext to the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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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