Debden Green (CB11), Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Debden Green (CB11), Essex.
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Planning applications in Debden Green (CB11) are administered by Uttlesford District Council. View the full Uttlesford District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Debden Green (CB11)
Debden Green is a hamlet located in the civil parish of Debden within the Uttlesford district of Essex, just 2 miles west of Thaxted. The hamlet is centred around Debden Cross, where the main road from Debden to Thaxted intersects with the road from Henham and Hamperden End. Additionally, Pepples Lane, a byway, links Debden Cross to Wimbish, situated 3 miles to the north, making it a key area for local planning considerations.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £522,097 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Uttlesford
- Parliamentary constituency: North West Essex
- LSOA: Uttlesford 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Debden Green (CB11).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Debden Green (CB11).
- 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...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Debden Green (CB11) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Debden Green (CB11).
- - Weildbarns Debden Green Henham Road Debden Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3LU
Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 - realign a section of existing 11,000 volt overhead line
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-10-24
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A brief summary of Debden Green (CB11) in Essex
Debden Green is a hamlet located in the civil parish of Debden within the Uttlesford district of Essex, just 2 miles west of Thaxted. The hamlet is centred around Debden Cross, where the main road from Debden to Thaxted intersects with the road from Henham and Hamperden End. Additionally, Pepples Lane, a byway, links Debden Cross to Wimbish, situated 3 miles to the north, making it a key area for local planning considerations.
Property prices in Debden Green (CB11) show an average sale price of £522,097, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Debden Green (CB11) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Debden Green (CB11) includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Debden Green (CB11) planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Debden Green (CB11)
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Debden Green (CB11). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 23 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Debden Green (CB11).
The average decision time of 23 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Debden Green (CB11) were full planning applications (5), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 83% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.