3A, High Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2LS
Refused on 16 May 2007
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a new mansard roof to create new 1 bed flat and increase height of chimney stack. Conversion of the existing disused space above the shop to create 2 new 2 bed flats.
- Received
- 20 March 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Central
- ReceivedReceived20 Mar
- ValidatedValidated30 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 May
Decided in 47 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 3A, High Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2LS. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 6 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,123 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
80% of full applications at East Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM23 2LS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 March 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 26 April 2007
- Committee meeting
- 31 January 2019
- Decision issued
- 18 May 2007
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 67, Clerkenwell Road, London, EC7R 5BL
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 April 2007
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201521 Jul
Certificate of lawfulness for the 1st 2nd and 3rd floors be used as five self contained residential units.
ApprovedCertificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev3/15/1532/CLE - 20072 Jul
Removal of existing asbestos roof. Construction of a new roof to create a study and living room for a one…
ApprovedListed building consent3/07/1369/LB - 20072 Jul
Removal of existing asbestos roof. Construction of a new roof to create a study and living room for a one…
ApprovedFull Application3/07/1368/FP
Source: East Hertfordshire
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