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Land Off Lubberhedges Lane Stebbing Essex

UTT/25/0232/FULFully DetailedRefused
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Refused on 31 October 2025

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use of land to a travellers caravan site including the provision of a utility dayroom

Received
29 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Felsted And Stebbing
Agent
Murdoch Planning Ltd
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target17 Sep
  5. Decided31 Oct

Decided in 100 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land Off Lubberhedges Lane Stebbing Essex. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 275 days, 32 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Felsted And Stebbing.

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
Stebbing

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2025
Consultation expiry
27 August 2025
Consultation start
24 July 2025
Consultation end
21 August 2025
Neighbour consultation start
31 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 August 2025
Last date for comments
28 August 2025
Target decision date
17 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Murdoch Planning Ltd
Agent address
Murdoch Planning Ltd PO Box 71 Ilminster Somerset TA1 0WF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 August 2025
Site notice end
27 August 2025

Additional information

Documents
58

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.

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© 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.

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