How long do planning decisions take near Little London (CM23)?

The average planning decision time near Little London (CM23) is 45 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Little London (CM23)?

The most common type of planning application near Little London (CM23) is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Little London (CM23)?

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Little London (CM23), Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Little London (CM23), Essex.

Essex · England · settlement

Planning applications in Little London (CM23) are administered by Basildon Borough Council. View the full Basildon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £474,636 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Hertfordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Hertford and Stortford
LSOA: East Hertfordshire 004C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Little London (CM23).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little London (CM23).

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 Little London (CM23) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Little London (CM23).

- Land East Of Berden Village Hall The Street Berden Hertfordshire
Erection of 3 no. self and custom build dwellings with associated garages, parking, landscaping and vehicular access
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2026-05-29
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A brief summary of Little London (CM23) in Essex

Little London (CM23) is a settlement located in Essex, England.

Property prices in Little London (CM23) show an average sale price of £474,636, 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 Little London (CM23) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Little London (CM23) includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Little London (CM23)

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Little London (CM23). The average decision time was 45 days.

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Little London (CM23) were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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