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First And Second Floors Sworders Court North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2TN

3/15/0098/FPFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 18 March 2015

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

External alterations to Sworders Court to provide 3No. new window openings and 3No. new door openings and Juliet balconies to the south facing elevation. Enlargement of 3No. existing window openings to form new door openings and Juliet balconies to the east facing elevation. Replacement of all other windows and external doors.

Received
19 January 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Meads
Agent
Icon Building Consultancy Limited
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at First And Second Floors Sworders Court North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2TN. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 5 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 are no previous applications recorded 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 2TN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2015
Consultation expiry
5 March 2015
Committee meeting
12 February 2018
Decision issued
19 March 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Icon Building Consultancy Limited
Agent address
100 South Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3BG

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
5 March 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03909934
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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