Millars One Southmill Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3DH
Proposal
Change of use of first floor gymnasium (D2) to Residential (C3) to create 6no 1 bedroomed dwellings with external alterations to include removal of first floor timber enclosures, new windows, doors, rooflights and alterations to existing fenestration
- Received
- 20 July 2016
- Decided
- 12 October 2016 · Refuse
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 13
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Central
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- ReceivedSubmitted20 Jul
- ValidatedValidated27 Jul
- Consult.Consultation14 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Oct
Decided in 77 days (council typically 63)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Millars One Southmill Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3DH. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,265 applications of this type and approves 78% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 3,067 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 201620 Jul
Change of use of first floor gymnasium (D2) to Residential (C3) to create 6no 1 bedroomed dwellings with…
This applicationRefusedFull3/16/1654/FUL - 201620 Jul
External alterations to include removal of first floor timber enclosures, new windows, doors and rooflights…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside3/16/1655/LBC
Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20184 May
Discharge conditions 4 (new brickwork and mortar) and 5 (weatherboarding details) attached to 3/17/2756/LBC
RefusedDischarge of conditionsX/18/0192/CND - 201720 Dec
Change of use of first floor gymnasium (D2) to residential (C3) for the creation of 6no. flats, alterations…
ApprovedFull Application3/17/2941/FUL - 201728 Nov
Internal and external alterations to first floor for creation of 6no. flats with removal of internal walls…
ApprovedListed building consent3/17/2756/LBC - 20177 Aug
Replacement roof
WithdrawnListed building consent3/17/1859/LBC - 20177 Aug
A non-material amendment to 3/16/2380/FUL
WithdrawnNon-material amendment3/17/1873/NMA - 201621 Oct
Change of use of first floor gymnasium (D2) to residential (C3) to create 6no. 1 bed dwellings external…
ApprovedFull Application3/16/2380/FUL - 201426 Aug
To regularise 1 No. externally illuminated sign to the south facing gable wall.
ApprovedListed building consent3/14/1566/LB - 201327 Aug
2 no. externally illuminated fascia signs and 2 no. non-illuminated fascia
ApprovedListed building consent3/13/1553/LB
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Bishop's StortfordPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: North Range of Former Malthouses at Junction With South Street (Peppers)On or next to this site
- Brownfield land register: Millars One, Southmill Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3DHRegister site at or near this address
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Also checked, none recorded (19)
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