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Battles Hall Farm Maggots End Maggots End Road Manuden Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 1BJ

UTT/26/0115/OHLOverhead Power LinesApproved

Approved on 6 February 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Notice under the Electricity Act 1989 - The Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England & Wales) Regulations 2009 - Replacement of an existing electric pole at its current location under an existing overhead line

Received
15 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stort Valley
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Feb
  5. Decided6 Feb

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Battles Hall Farm Maggots End Maggots End Road Manuden Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 1BJ. Uttlesford has handled 134 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 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 Stort Valley. We hold 3,119 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CM23 1BJ
Application type
Overhead Power Lines
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Manuden

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2026
Target decision date
26 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Andrew Butcher Unit 18 E-space North 181 Wisbech Road Littleport CB6 1RA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

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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