Land At Bishops Stortford Railway Station Station Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3BL

Proposal

A hybrid planning application for the comprehensive redevelopment of the 5.82 ha Goods Yard site for mixed use purposes comprising: up to 680 residential units (Use Class C3), 938 sqm of retail floorspace (Use Class A1 / A3), 3,045 sqm of hotel floorspace (Use Class C1), two multi-storey car parks, car parking spaces for the residential development; and, associated highways and landscaping works. All as amended by plans and documents received on 22 September 2016 and 31 March 2017. The full application for Phase 1 (1.62ha) comprises: 122 residential units (Use Class C3), 938 sqm of retail floorspace (Use Class A1 / A3), 3,045 sqm of hotel floorspace (80 bedrooms and a restaurant) (Class C1); and a multi-storey car park (477 spaces) All in buildings of between four and six storeys in height; and a re-configured transport interchange (including bus stops, taxi rank and drop-off), provision of a new public square, cycle parking facilities, surface car parking, service yard, vehicular and pedestrian access arrangements from Anchor Street, Station Road and London Road; and associated landscaping, plant and servicing. The outline planning application for Phases 2-4 (4.2ha including 2.02ha at the southern end of the Goods Yard currently in operational use) comprises: up to 558 residential units (Use Class C3); and a multi-storey car park (489 spaces). All in buildings of between three and seven storeys in height; provision of open space, new vehicular and pedestrian access arrangements, cycle parking facilities, surface car parking; and associated landscaping, plant and servicing.