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1 Fire Station Hill Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1EH

UTT/25/3341/FULFully DetailedApproved
Full

Approved on 12 February 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Replacement drill tower.

Received
12 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Agent
Ingleton Wood LLP
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target11 Feb
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 1 Fire Station Hill Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1EH. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in the Saffron Walden conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Saffron Walden Audley. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the CB10 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CB10 1EH
Application type
Fully Detailed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saffron Walden

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2025
Consultation expiry
22 January 2026
Consultation start
17 December 2025
Consultation end
14 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
17 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 January 2026
Last date for comments
22 January 2026
Target decision date
11 February 2026
Permission expires
12 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ingleton Wood LLP
Architect profile
INGLETON WOOD LLP
Agent address
Ingleton Wood LLP 8 Whiting Road Norwich Business Park Norwich Norfolk NR4 6DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
22 January 2026
Site notice start
30 December 2025
Site notice end
20 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14469032
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Saffron Walden 1
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1 and 3, Hill StreetOn this site · +1 more
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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    19 May

    Application to discharge condition 4 (lighting) attached to UTT/25/3341/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/1215/DOC
  2. 2025
    12 Dec

    Replacement drill tower.

    This applicationApprovedFullUTT/25/3341/FUL

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