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UTT/26/1635/OP - Outline Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Outline planning application for the erection of up to 850 residential dwellings, (including affordable housing), land for a 2 form entry primary school, a mixed use local centre, sports pitches and associated facilities, public open space, structural planting, landscaping, sustainable drainage system (SuDS) and vehicular access points. All matters reserved except for access. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 12 Sept 2026, 05:19

Application progress

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Received

2 Jul 2026

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Consultation

13 Jul 2026

Decision

Expected by 22 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 74. The consultation period closed on 24 Aug 2026.

Documents 92

Statements & assessments 33

Plans & drawings 8

PDF LOCATION PLAN B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FRAMEWORK MASTERPLAN B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PARAMETER PLAN B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE ACCESS STRATEGY B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE ACCESS STRATEGY SHEET 2 B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE ACCESS STRATEGY SHEET 3 B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE ACCESS STRATEGY SHEET 4 B020-Plan · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF TRAVEL PLAN B610-Supporting information · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM B610-Supporting information · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 20

Other documents 30

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Important details

Council: Uttlesford
Application type: Outline Permission
Received: 2 Jul 2026
Validated: 2 Jul 2026
Ward: Great Dunmow North
Parish: Great Dunmow
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 22 Oct 2026
Decision level: Committee Decision
Applicant: Show

Decision outlook

Day 74, past Uttlesford's usual 54 days for changes of use. 87% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 1 Oct 2026.

predicted

Day 7417 days to the 91-day target

72%decided within 8 weeks

70%approved

51decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Uttlesford in the last twelve months, from validation. Uttlesford decision record →

Public comments

52comments received

45 objecting7 neutral

87% object · above the UK average of 75%

556 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14979945
Neighbours: 14 Jul 2026
Consultation: 13 Jul 2026
Comments by: 24 Aug 2026
Site or press notice: 21 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry: 22 Oct 2026
Env. assessment: Yes

Uttlesford

Planning Authority Score

6.2/10

Average

#95 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

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.

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 statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

77%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #280 of 296

82%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #272 of 296

82%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #31 of 296

25%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #33 of 296

71%

Minor dwellings approved

276 decided (1-9 homes)

87%

Major dwellings approved

23 decided (10+ homes)

64%

Change of use approved

28 decided

1,247

Total decisions

288 refused in the year to March 2026