The Leventhorpe School, Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9BX
Approved on 3 July 2014
Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of single storey building, containing redundant changing room facilities and classroom, including adjacent shed. Replacement by two storey classroom block.
- Received
- 7 May 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawbridgeworth
- Agent
- DWW Design
- ReceivedReceived7 May
- ValidatedValidated8 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at The Leventhorpe School, Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9BX. 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. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Sawbridgeworth. We hold 1,438 applications in total for the CM21 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
- CM21 9BX
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 May 2014
- Committee meeting
- 6 March 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DWW Design
- Architect profile
- DWW DESIGN LIMITED
- Agent address
- Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2FJ
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: East Hertfordshire
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