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Starr Cottages Starr Road Henham Hertfordshire

UTT/25/2646/FULFully DetailedApproved
Full

Approved on 9 January 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Conversion of 2 no. dwellings to a single dwelling and part two-storey and part single-storey rear extension.

Received
30 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Elsenham & Henham
Agent
Space 120 Architects
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated28 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Dec
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Starr Cottages Starr Road Henham Hertfordshire. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 7 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in the Henham conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Elsenham & Henham.

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
Henham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 November 2025
Consultation expiry
8 January 2026
Consultation start
28 November 2025
Consultation end
26 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
28 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
19 December 2025
Last date for comments
8 January 2026
Target decision date
23 January 2026
Permission expires
9 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Space 120 Architects
Agent address
Space 120 Architects 120 Winchester Road London E4 9JP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
8 January 2026
Site notice start
5 December 2025
Site notice end
26 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14370210
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Henham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Apple Tree CottageOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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