1 Lake House Farm Cottages Finchingfield Road Hempstead Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2PR Data via plota.co.uk
UTT/26/0144/LB - Listed Building
Approved
Proposal
Replace 8no. existing windows with traditional casements with slimlite double glazing and 1 horizontal bar Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
21 Jan 2026
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Consultation
23 Jan 2026
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Approved
10 Mar 2026
Approved on 10 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Important details
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Postcode
- CB10 2PR
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- The Sampfords
- Parish
- Hempstead
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14594789
- Neighbours
- 23 Jan 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Jan 2026
- Site notice
- 27 Jan 2026
- Press notice
- 5 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Removal of existing oil tank and reposition a new double skinned oil tank to front of pro…
2023
Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), condition 4 (hard and soft landscaping)…
2023
Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), condition 4 (hard and soft landscaping)…
2023
Approved
Provision of two-off road parking spaces and new means of enclosure.
2023
Approved
Provision of two-off road parking spaces and new means of enclosure.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Re-build side extension bay and demolish porch plus PV ground bearing panels
2024
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Re-build side extension bay and demolish porch. PV ground bearing panels
2024
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Re-build side extension bay and demolish porch plus PV ground bearing panels
2024
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Re-build side extension bay and demolish porch. PV ground bearing panels
2023
Approved
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
A material start has been made under the planning permission ref: UTT/1246/99/FUL and the…
2023
Approved
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
A material start has been made under the planning permission ref: UTT/1246/99/FUL and the…
2023
Approved
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Crown lift secondary/smaller branches and remove dead wood of 2no. Horse Chestnut and 1no…
2023
Approved
Harvey House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Essex CB10 2PR
Crown lift secondary/smaller branches and remove dead wood of 2no. Horse Chestnut and 1no…
2022
Approved
The Moat House Finchingfield Road Hempstead CB10 2PR
Proposed alterations to existing cloakroom to form shower room with window proposed to ex…
2022
Approved
The Moat House Finchingfield Road Hempstead CB10 2PR
Proposed alterations to existing cloakroom to form shower room with window proposed to ex…
2021
Refused
The Moat House Finchingfield Road Hempstead Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2PR
Insertion of new window to ground floor
Uttlesford
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#95 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions
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.
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Uttlesford decision performance
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
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