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Land At Hill Green Wicken Road Clavering Essex

UTT/26/0948/FULRefused

Refused on 6 August 2026

Council decision: Refuse1 reason for refusal

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of 28 no. proposed new dwellings, including 10 no. affordable dwellings, 6 no. self and custom build plots, and associated infrastructure.

Received
20 April 2026
  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 108 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Land At Hill Green Wicken Road Clavering Essex. Uttlesford has handled 6,751 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 8 weeks longer than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

Why it was refused

  1. The proposed development would be contrary to the spatial strategy in Core Policy 3 of the adopted Uttlesford Local Plan 2021-2041 (2026) by reason of being outside the existing built area of the settlement of Clavering.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: ClaveringPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: SaddlersOn or next to this site
  • 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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