The Old Armoury 3 Museum Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1JN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Class E (offices) to Class C3 (residential) and proposed internal and external renovations and alterations Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 17 Oct 2026, from Uttlesford's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 24 Sept 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Postcode
- CB10 1JN
- Received
- 22 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Saffron Walden Castle
- Parish
- Saffron Walden
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Kay Pilsbury Thomas Architects
Decision outlook
Day 21 of the 56-day target. Uttlesford usually decides changes of use by day 54.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Uttlesford in the last twelve months, from validation. Uttlesford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15086908
- Neighbours
- 26 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 25 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Uttlesford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #31 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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.
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