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Planning in Leaden Roding

Approved
57%
8 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Leaden Roding in the last 24 months, from Uttlesford District Council's planning register.

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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. The settlement has a population of approximately 720 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Uttlesford district.

Property prices in Leaden Roding show an average sale price of £471,430, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Leaden Roding area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Leaden Roding a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Leaden Roding has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Leaden Roding 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Leaden Roding, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Leaden Roding. Of these, 57% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Leaden Roding?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Leaden Roding. The approval rate is 57%.
How long do planning decisions take near Leaden Roding?
The average planning decision time near Leaden Roding is 56 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 57%. The national average across England and Wales is 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 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Leaden Roding?
You can search and track planning applications near Leaden Roding on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.