What types of planning applications are most common near Start Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Start Hill is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Start Hill, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Start Hill, Essex.

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About Start Hill

Start Hill is a quaint hamlet located along the B1256 road within the civil parish of Great Hallingbury, in the Uttlesford district of Essex. Its proximity to Bishop's Stortford makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, given its blend of rural charm and accessibility to urban amenities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £452,784 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Uttlesford
Parliamentary constituency: Harlow
LSOA: Uttlesford 009A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Start Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Start Hill.

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 Start Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Start Hill.

- Stansted Distribution Centre Start Hill Great Hallingbury Hertfordshire
Non Material Amendment to UTT/25/0812/FUL - amendment of conditions 1 and 2 to read in a single condition.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-10-31
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- Start House Bedlars Green Road Tilekiln Green Great Hallingbury Essex CM22 7TH
S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of UTT/25/0702/FUL (application to vary condition 2 of UTT/23/2352/FUL approved under appeal ref APP/C1570/W/24/3351924) to make changes to interna
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Uttlesford | Date: 2025-10-22
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A brief summary of Start Hill in Essex

Property prices in Start Hill show an average sale price of £452,784, 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 Start Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Start Hill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hatfield Forest SSSI; 5 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 Start Hill

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Start Hill.

The most common application types near Start Hill were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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