How long do planning decisions take near Leaden Roding?

The average planning decision time near Leaden Roding is 54 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 Leaden Roding?

The planning approval rate near Leaden Roding is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Leaden Roding?

The most common type of planning application near Leaden Roding is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Leaden Roding?

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Leaden Roding, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Leaden Roding, Essex.

Essex · England · settlement

Planning applications in Leaden Roding are administered by Uttlesford District Council. View the full Uttlesford District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Leaden Roding

Leaden Roding is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England, approximately 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Chelmsford. Part of the group known as The Rodings, Leaden Roding has a population of 720 as recorded in the 2021 census. This charming locale may present various planning opportunities for developers and residents alike, given its rural setting and community character.

Population: 720 (2021)

District: Uttlesford

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £471,430 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Uttlesford
Parliamentary constituency: Braintree
LSOA: Uttlesford 008E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Leaden Roding.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Leaden Roding.

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 Leaden Roding based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Leaden Roding.

- Mulberry Farm High Easter Road Leaden Roding Dunmow Essex CM6 1QQ
Application to discharge condition 3 (biodiversity method statement) and condition 4 (biodiversity enhancement layout) attached to UTT/25/3426/HHF
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2026-06-30
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UTT/26/1607/DOC · Received: Tue 30 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 30 Jun 2026 - Mulberry Farm High Easter Road Leaden Roding Dunmow Essex CM6 1QQ
Application to discharge condition 3 (biodiversity method statement) and condition 4 (biodiversity enhancement layout) attached to UTT/25/3426/HHF
Status: Undecided | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2026-06-30
- Highbury High Easter Road Chalks Green Leaden Roding Essex CM6 1QG
Removal of existing rear conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension. Insertion of new fixed glazed window to existing flank wall elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2026-06-05
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UTT/26/1381/HHF · Received: Fri 05 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 05 Jun 2026 - Highbury High Easter Road Chalks Green Leaden Roding Essex CM6 1QG
Removal of existing rear conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension. Insertion of new fixed glazed window to existing flank wall elevation.
Status: Undecided | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2026-06-05
- Mulberry Farm High Easter Road Leaden Roding Dunmow Essex CM6 1QQ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-12-22
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- Darwell Wood High Easter Road Leaden Roding Essex CM6 1QQ
Application to discharge condition 3 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and 5 (window details) attached to UTT/24/2863/FUL (approved under Appeal APP/C15
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-12-22
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- Rodings Primary School, Dunmow Road, Leaden Roding, CM6 1PZ
The retention of a classbase for a temporary period
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Essex | Date: 2025-01-31
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A brief summary of Leaden Roding in Essex

Property prices in Leaden Roding show an average sale price of £471,430, 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 Leaden Roding a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Leaden Roding includes 3 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 Leaden Roding

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Leaden Roding. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 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 Leaden Roding.

The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Leaden Roding were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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