29/31 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UH
Approved on 20 April 2016
Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Alteration of existing shopfronts
- Received
- 22 February 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Meads
- Agent
- sea design group
- ReceivedReceived22 Feb
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided20 Apr
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 29/31 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UH. 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. 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 3UH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 31 March 2016
- Last date for comments
- 31 March 2016
- Committee meeting
- 20 December 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- sea design group
- Agent address
- 13D Princes Drive Kenilworth Warwickshire Cv8 2fd
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 March 2016
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-04849342
- Documents
- 6
- 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
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202513 Nov
Change of use from A1/A3 to sui generis for the purpose of nail painting, manicures and pedicures plus…
ApprovedFull Application3/25/1776/FUL - 201515 Oct
Change of use of No 29 Potter Street from A1(retail) to mixed A1/A3 coffee shop to allow expansion of the…
ApprovedFull Application3/15/2088/FUL
Source: East Hertfordshire
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