Planning appeal decision
The Nook, Burton End , Stansted, Essex, CM24 8UQ
Planning appeal 3344991 at The Nook, Burton End , Stansted, Essex, CM24 8UQ (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 27 November 2025 by Inspector Preston C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development is acceptable having regard to the aims of the development plan in respect of the location of airport parking.
Without planning permission, the laying of a membrane and hardcore surface
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Preston C
- Postcode
- CM24 8UQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development is acceptable having regard to the aims of the development plan in respect of the location of airport parking
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The development is contrary to the development plan policies protecting airport parking location and countryside character, with no material considerations to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T3Policy S8Policy S7
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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