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Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex

UTT/26/1534/DOCDischarge of ConditionsPending Decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Application to discharge condition 7 (drainage) and condition 20 (drainage maintenance) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS (S62A/2025/0107)

Received
22 June 2026
Target decision date
17 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saffron Walden Shire
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received22 Jun
  2. Validated22 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Uttlesford85% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex. Uttlesford has handled 1,046 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. It was submitted on 22 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Saffron Walden conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Saffron Walden Shire. We hold 1,292 applications in total for the CB10 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
UTT/26/1534/DOC
Address
Former Friends School Field Mount Pleasant Road Saffron Walden Essex
Postcode
CB10 1NQ
Local Authority
Uttlesford
Application Type
Discharge of Conditions
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Saffron Walden Shire
Parish
Saffron Walden

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Barker Parry Town Planning Ltd
Agent Address
Barker Parry Town Planning Ltd 33 Bancroft Hitchin SG5 1LA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 June 2026
Target Decision Date
17 August 2026
Date Validated
22 June 2026
Date Submitted
22 June 2026
Consultation Start
23 June 2026
Last Date for Comments
14 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15029265
Documents
9
Coordinates
52.021570, 0.241126
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Uttlesford

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Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Jul

    Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields) and condition 29 (ball stop netting)…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/1670/DOC
  2. 2026
    1 Jul

    Discharge S106 Obligation in respect of offsite BNG credits for UTT/25/1343/PINS

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/1650/DOD
  3. 2026
    1 May

    Application to discharge condition 9 (archaeology) attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/1060/DOC
  4. 2026
    27 Apr

    Application to discharge condition 27 (design of playing fields), condition 28 (specification of non-turf…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/1008/DOC
  5. 2026
    24 Feb

    Application to discharge condition 15 (biodiversity gain plan)attached to UTT/25/1343/PINS

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/0487/DISBGP
  6. 2026
    24 Feb

    Application to discharge conditions 4 (CEMP: Biodiversity), and 8 (energy and sustainability) attached to…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsUTT/26/0468/DOC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mount Pleasant RoadPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Friends School,Mount Pleasant Road,Saffron Walden,Essex,CB11 4AL,On or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 7/07/38-4114Part of the site · +6 more
  • Brownfield land register: Former Friends School, Saffron Walden, CB11 4ALRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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