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Millars One Southmill Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3DH

3/16/2380/FULFull ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use of first floor gymnasium (D2) to residential (C3) to create 6no. 1 bed dwellings external alterations to include removal of first floor timber enclosures, new windows, doors and rooflights and alterations to existing fenestration.

Received
21 October 2016
Decided
6 July 2017 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Central
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Jul

Decided in 258 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in East Hertfordshire80% of full applications approved

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 258 days, 28 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.

Application Details

Reference
3/16/2380/FUL
Address
Millars One Southmill Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3DH
Postcode
CM23 3DH
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Central
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Smart Planning Ltd
Agent Address
Old School House Rettendon Turnpike Battlesbridge Wickford SS11 7QL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 October 2016
Consultation Expiry
8 December 2016
Date Decided
6 July 2017
Date Validated
21 October 2016
Date Submitted
21 October 2016
Last Date for Comments
6 July 2017
Committee Meeting
14 July 2019

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
8 December 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05560904
Comments
10
Documents
32
Constraints
5
Coordinates
51.864437, 0.163261
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Hertfordshire

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