Barns At Bulse Farm Rookery Lane Wendens Ambo Essex Data via plota.co.uk

UTT/26/0827/FUL - Fully Detailed Awaiting decision

Proposal

Demolition of existing agricultural buildings and erection of 4 no. residential units. Provision of access, associated parking, turning, storage facilities and change of use of small parcel of land from agricultural to residential garden. Alternative to UTT/25/0121/PAQ3. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Consultation
15 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 May 2026.

Documents 26

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Important details

Council
Uttlesford
Application type
Fully Detailed
Postcode
CB11 4JS
Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Littlebury, Chesterford And Wendens Loft
Parish
Wendens Ambo
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
5 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
2P Studio

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14833405
Neighbours
10 Apr 2026
Consultation
15 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Uttlesford
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#85 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Uttlesford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #35 out of 292. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Uttlesford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Uttlesford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #276 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #263 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #35 of 292
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #31 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
252 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,261
Total decisions
293 refused in 2025