The Thatch Elsenham Road Stansted Essex CM24 8SS

Pending UTT/26/1074/TPO
Council
Date received
5 May 2026
Date validated
5 May 2026
Postcode
CM24 8SS

Description

Crown lift 1no. Sweet Chestnut by approximately 5m. 4no. Limes - uplift low crown by approximately 5m. Row of mixed trees along boundary - reduce over hang bak by approximately 2m. 1no. Walnut in rear garden - reduce limb growing over outhouse by approximately 6-8m. 1no. Sycamore by outhouse - remove 3 low limbs. 1no. Sycamore in corner of garden - reduce left limb by approximately 4-5m. 1no. Poplar in rear garden - fell to ground level. 1no. Yew next to garage - remove low limb growing towards garage. 1no. Sycamore sucker - fell to ground level.

Uttlesford
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#85 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Uttlesford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #35 out of 292. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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, 2025
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #276 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #263 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #35 of 292
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #31 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
252 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,261
Total decisions
293 refused in 2025