7 Elm Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2SS
Approved on 17 November 2017
Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission 3/16/1670/FUL dated 16th September 2016 (the proposed window openings in the first floor rear elevation of the plot shown as no.5 on drawing no. 14/GH/ER/02 Rev C shall be fitted with obscure glazing and fixed shut and shall be permanently retained in that condition) so that the condition reads "The proposed window openings in the first floor rear elevation of the plot shown as no.5 on drawing no. 14/GH/ER/02 Rev C shall be fitted with obscure glazing. The bathroom window shall be top hung while the bedroom window shall be side hung from the left (when viewed internally) and shall not be capable of being opened further than an angle of 90 degrees. The windows shall be permanently retained in those conditions."
- Received
- 25 September 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Meads
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation23 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Nov
Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at 7 Elm Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2SS. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 3,123 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
91% of conditions 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 2SS
- Application type
- Variation of condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2017
- Last date for comments
- 23 October 2017
- Committee meeting
- 5 June 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 8 Wheel Wrights Close Bishops Stortford CM23 4GH
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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Associated applications
- 201725 Sep
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission 3/16/1670/FUL
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)3/17/2231/VAR - 201621 Jul
Proposed extensions, alterations and conversion into 2 dwellings
ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of3/16/1670/FUL
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201616 May
Conversion and extension of existing detached bungalow to provide 2no. 3no.bedroom semi-detached dwellings…
RefusedFull Application3/16/1135/FUL - 20155 Oct
Conversion and extension of existing detached bungalow to provide 2 x. 3no.bedroom semi-detached dwellings…
RefusedFull Application3/15/2009/FUL
Source: East Hertfordshire
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