Uttlesford District Council
The Clatterbury Oak is saved – and it’s now got a preservation order!
Thursday 28 March 2024
With Easter almost upon us, let’s share some more good news! A planning application to fell an ancient Essex tree has been refused. Developers looking to build an access road as part of proposals to put up five new houses had applied for permission to remove the Clatterbury Oak, on the edge of the village […] Read more >
Planning by appeal strikes again as 1,200-home scheme wins permission
Saturday 7 October 2023
There is bitter disappointment over the government’s decision to grant, on appeal, a scheme for up to 1,200 homes between Little Easton and Great Dunmow. The plans had been put forward by LS Easton Park Development, which also wanted to build a care home, business space and primary school at the site, near Highwood Quarry. […] Read more >
Uttlesford council blocks plan for solar farm
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Uttlesford District Council has refused permission for a solar farm that would have crossed into another local authority area. The scheme, proposed by Endurance Energy, would have covered 115 hectares near Bishop’s Stortford in a development called Wickham Hall Solar Farm straddling Uttlesford and East Herts district councils. However, on Wednesday, April 13, Uttlesford District […] Read more >