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The site of Stansted’s former youth centre has been sold and is set to be developed into a children’s nursery. Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd and Riverstone Developments have submitted an application to Uttlesford District Council seeking change of use of the former 18th-century school building that became the village youth centre until the service relocated to Chapel Hill last year. Essex County Council (ECC) put it up for sale for £800,000 in the autumn and revealed this week that it had now been sold. A council spokesperson said: “The Stansted Mountfitchet Youth Centre building was sold last week …

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