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7 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN

UTT/26/0126/LBListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 10 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed change of use of ground floor unit from a key cutting/locksmith use (Use Class e) to a pizza-only takeaway (sui generis), and proposed associated external and internal works.

Received
17 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stansted North
Agent
SAYAR DESIGN
  1. Received17 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.19 Feb
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 7 Lower Street Stansted Essex CM24 8LN. Uttlesford has handled 527 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. The site is in the Stansted Mountfitchet conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Stansted North. We hold 216 applications in total for the CM24 postcode area.

64% of heritage 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
CM24 8LN
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stansted

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2026
Consultation expiry
19 February 2026
Consultation start
22 January 2026
Consultation end
19 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
22 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
12 February 2026
Last date for comments
19 February 2026
Target decision date
19 March 2026
Permission expires
10 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
SAYAR DESIGN
Architect profile
SAYAR DESIGN LTD
Agent address
SAYAR DESIGN 14 MARSH CLOSE WALTHAM CROSS EN8 7JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
19 February 2026
Site notice start
29 January 2026
Site notice end
19 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14630677
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Stansted Mountfitchet
  • Listed building: Grade II: 5 and 7, Lower StreetOn or next to this site · +2 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
    17 Jan

    Proposed change of use of ground floor unit from a key cutting/locksmith use (Use Class e) to a pizza-only…

    ApprovedFully DetailedFiled alongsideUTT/26/0125/FUL
  2. 2026
    17 Jan

    Proposed change of use of ground floor unit from a key cutting/locksmith use (Use Class e) to a pizza-only…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentUTT/26/0126/LB

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