How long do planning decisions take near Catmere End?

The average planning decision time near Catmere End is 26 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Catmere End?

The planning approval rate near Catmere End is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Catmere End?

The most common type of planning application near Catmere End is amendment applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Catmere End?

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Catmere End, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Catmere End, Essex.

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Area Information

Admin district: Uttlesford
Parliamentary constituency: North West Essex
LSOA: Uttlesford 003D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Catmere End.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Catmere End.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Catmere End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Catmere End.

- High Acre Catmere End Littlebury Saffron Walden Essex CB11 4XG
Non material amendment to UTT/25/0920/HHF - Outside Ground level reduced by 150mm to avoid damp issues, Cladding changed from horizontal timber to vertical timber & brick plinth updated to suit, Glazi
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-12-19
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A brief summary of Catmere End in Essex

Catmere End is a settlement located in Essex, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Catmere End a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Catmere End includes 9 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Catmere End

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Catmere End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Catmere End may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Catmere End were amendments (1).

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