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Dismissed17 July 20266008506

17 Bentfield End Causeway, Stansted Mountfichet, CM24 8HU

Planning appeal 6008506 at 17 Bentfield End Causeway, Stansted Mountfichet, CM24 8HU (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 17 July 2026 by Inspector Terrence Kemmann-Lane, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed replacement windows would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area.

replacing all existing timber windows with uPVC alternatives of similar style and dimensions, colour of windows to be changed from white to grey to better complement surrounding environment at 17 Bentfield End Causeway, Stansted, CM24 8HU

Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder
Procedure
Written
Development
other
Inspector
Terrence Kemmann-Lane
Postcode
CM24 8HU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed replacement windows would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area

What decided it

The proposed uPVC replacement windows would not preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, contrary to the statutory duty under section 72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

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