216 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QH
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Proposal
Section 73A Retrospective application for change of use from a residential dwelling to an HMO
- Received
- 8 October 2026
- Decision due
- 10 December 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Stansted South And Birchanger
- ReceivedReceived8 Oct
- ValidatedValidated15 Oct
- Consult.Consultation5 Nov
- TargetTarget Date10 Dec
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 216 Birchanger Lane Birchanger Bishops Stortford CM23 5QH. Uttlesford has handled 2,399 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Stansted South And Birchanger. We hold 3,119 applications in total for the CM23 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
- CM23 5QH
- Application type
- Fully Detailed
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Birchanger
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 October 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 November 2026
- Consultation start
- 15 October 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 October 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 November 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 November 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 16 Hadley Grange Church Langley Harlow CM17 9PQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20253 Oct
Demolition of garage, removal of chimney, alterations including addition of window to front elevation, two…
RefusedFully DetailedUTT/25/2699/FUL - 202423 May
Demolition of existing garage, change of use to sui generis HMO with addition of two storey self contained…
RefusedFully DetailedUTT/24/1360/FUL
Source: Uttlesford
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