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Top Road Wimbish Essex

UTT/25/3074/OHLOverhead Power LinesApproved

Approved on 16 December 2025

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Notice under Overhead Line (Exemption) (England & Wales) Regulations 2009 - Install pole, LV underground cable and LV overhead line

Received
12 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Sampfords
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Dec
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Top Road Wimbish Essex. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across The Sampfords.

80% of all 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
Overhead Power Lines
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Radwinter

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2025
Target decision date
24 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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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