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Jackson Square And 11-21 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire

3/16/1595/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 14 September 2016

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

First floor extension to 11-21 Potter Street and alteration of shopfront to create 2no. separate units (including bringing forward shopfronts onto Potter Street). Replacement front entrance to Jackson Square Shopping Centre on Potter Street and alterations to the Potter Street frontage

Received
13 July 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
7
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Meads
Agent
Nexus Planning Limited
  1. Received13 Jul
  2. Validated13 Jul
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Sep

Decided in 63 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Jackson Square And 11-21 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area. There have been 3 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 3UN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 July 2016
Consultation expiry
18 August 2016
Last date for comments
23 September 2016
Committee meeting
14 September 2016
Decision issued
15 September 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Nexus Planning Limited
Agent address
Riverside House 2A Southwark Bridge Road London SE1 9HA

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
18 August 2016

Additional information

Documents
55
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
  • Listed building: Grade II: 15, Market StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more

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, 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

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© 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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