Walden Place Freshwell Street Saffron Walden Essex CB10 1DQ Data via plota.co.uk

UTT/26/1016/LB - Listed Building Awaiting decision

Proposal

Conversion and remodel of former care home to provide 7no. private residential apartments Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 17 Jun 2026.

Documents 25

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Important details

Council
Uttlesford
Application type
Listed Building
Postcode
CB10 1DQ
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Parish
Saffron Walden
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
CANNON Architectural Design Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14838768
Neighbours
20 May 2026
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Site notice
10 Jun 2026
Press notice
28 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
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. View full council performance
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