City & Country has submitted two Outline planning applications to Uttlesford District Council for a new community on the ‘land west of Birchanger Lane, Birchanger’ and ‘land south west of Mountfitchet High School, Stansted’. The proposals include:
- 480 new homes, including 240 affordable homes.
- Approximately 100 acres of enhanced landscape, with land safeguarding through a new habitat land bank.
- 16km of footpaths and cycleways for community use.
- Improvements to local roads and pedestrian crossings.
- Greater than 20% Biodiversity Net Gain.
We need your support to make this happen!
How to add your support
Important: The proposals are split across two applications, so to fully support the plans, we encourage you to comment on both.
Visit the planning portal
Visit the Uttlesford District Council planning portal for the application (links to both applications are at the bottom of these instructions).
You will need to login or register a new account, if you do not already have one.

Make a comment
After logging in, please click the “Make a comment” button and then add your support for the proposal.

Support the second application
Using the links below, visit the second application and repeat the process.
Add your support using the links below
Other ways to show your support
Alternatively, you can show your support by emailing planning@uttlesford.gov.uk
Make sure to include UTT/25/3011/OP and UTT/25/3012/OP in the subject of both of your emails.
For more information
For more information on the proposals, visit
https://cityandcountry-stanstedbirchangervision.co.uk/