Permitted development inUttlesford

Where Uttlesford District Council has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

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Conservation areas

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Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

42 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in Uttlesford

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

  • 2 Bentfield End Causeway StanstedCheck with the council2026
  • 5 Wicken Road NewportCheck with the council2026
  • Addresses at Gilbey Green Belmont Hill and High Street NewportCheck with the council2026
  • Broom Wood Cambridge Road UgleyCheck with the council2026
  • Confirmed - Stansted Con Area Town & County PlanningCheck with the council2026
  • Land adjoining Corbets Tey Brick Kiln Lane StabbingCheck with the council2026
  • Land at Redgates Lane Sewards EndCheck with the council2026
  • Land at Stansted Park/Broome End Stansted (Birchanger Parish)Check with the council2026
  • Land situated on the south side of the A414 highway from Leaden Roding to White Roding opposite the Windmill Cafe and King William IV public house Leaden RodingCheck with the council2026
  • Land to which schedule 1(b) applies Great Dunmow Con Area Town & Country PlanningCheck with the council2026
  • Multiple Addresses in Great ChesterfordCheck with the council2026
  • Multiple Addresses in Great Chesterford Schd1 (b) appliesCheck with the council2026
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  • Multiple Addresses in Great Dunmow Order 1995 as amendedCheck with the council2026
  • Multiple Addresses in StanstedCheck with the council2026
  • Newport Con Area Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development)Check with the council2026
  • Land at Sunnybrook Farm Watch House Green FelstedChange of use2026
  • Land Rear Attridges Farm High RodingChange of use2026
  • Motor-cross track and car park Tye Green Farm Elsenham (land at Tye GreenChange of use2026

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with Uttlesford District Council.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

What you can build in Uttlesford

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from Uttlesford District Council

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

Uttlesford District Council website ↗
How to apply →

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