Long Acre Watling Lane Thaxted Essex CM6 2QY Data via plota.co.uk

UTT/26/1123/CLP - Proposed Cert of Lawfulness Approved

Proposal

To erect a single storey, insulated and prefabricated wooden-framed garden room Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Approved
18 Jun 2026

Approved on 18 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Uttlesford
Application type
Proposed Cert of Lawfulness
Postcode
CM6 2QY
Received
10 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Thaxted And The Eastons
Parish
Thaxted
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Proposed - Approve Cert Lawfulness
Decision date
18 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14923439
Env. assessment
No
Uttlesford
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#85 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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