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26 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2EU

3/15/0592/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 June 2015

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing car showroom and part demolition of workshop/storage to rear. Erection of six 1 bedroom apartments with garden area to rear.

Received
24 March 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
15
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Meads
Agent
Three Square Design Ltd
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.2 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jun

Decided in 70 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 26 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2EU. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 7 days longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 2 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 2EU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2015
Consultation expiry
7 May 2015
Last date for comments
2 June 2015
Committee meeting
5 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Three Square Design Ltd
Architect profile
THREE SQUARE DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
6 The Meadows Dunmow Road Little Canfield Essex. CM6 1TA

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
7 May 2015

Additional information

Documents
24
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
  • Brownfield land register: 8 & 10 Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2HGRegister site at or near this address

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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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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