2-4 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2EX
Refused on 4 February 2016
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
New mansard roof with front, rear and side dormer windows to enable creation of 1 No. 2 bed flat in roof space. Internal alterations at first floor to convert existing flat into 2 No. 1 bed flats.
- Received
- 10 December 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Meads
- ReceivedReceived10 Dec
- ValidatedValidated10 Dec
- Consult.Consultation4 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 2-4 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2EX. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 13 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 2EX
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 December 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 21 January 2016
- Last date for comments
- 4 February 2016
- Committee meeting
- 2 January 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 7C Northgate End Bishop's Stortford Herts CM23 2ET
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 January 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
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: First and Second Floors, 42 North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LRRegister 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.
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Source: East Hertfordshire
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