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Planning in Little Canfield

Only 2 decisions near Little Canfield in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Little Canfield

Little Canfield is a village and civil parish located in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. Positioned along the B1256 road and near the A120, it lies immediately east of Takeley. According to the 2021 census, Little Canfield has a population of 1,341, making it a small yet vibrant community relevant for local planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,341 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Uttlesford district.

Property prices in Little Canfield 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 Little Canfield 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 Little Canfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Canfield 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 Little Canfield, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Little Canfield.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1).

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 Little Canfield?
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Little Canfield.
What types of planning applications are most common near Little Canfield?
The most common type of planning application near Little Canfield is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Little Canfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Little Canfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.