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Planning in Quendon

Approved
86%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 3 weeks
on average

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

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Around Quendon

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About Quendon

Quendon is a linear village situated in the civil parish of Quendon and Rickling within the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. Located along the B1383 between Saffron Walden and Bishop's Stortford, the village has seen changes in traffic flow following the opening of the nearby M11 motorway. Quendon now integrates seamlessly with the neighbouring Rickling Green, forming a cohesive built-up area that may influence local planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 450. It sits within the Quendon and Rickling district.

Property prices in Quendon show an average sale price of £522,097, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Quendon 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 Quendon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Quendon has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Quendon 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 Quendon, 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 Quendon. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 24 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), listed building and heritage (3), full planning applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Quendon?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Quendon. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Quendon?
The average planning decision time near Quendon is 24 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 Quendon?
The planning approval rate near Quendon is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Quendon?
The most common type of planning application near Quendon is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Quendon?
You can search and track planning applications near Quendon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.