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3 Duckling Lane Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9QA

3/17/2296/FULFull ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from office/shop to residential and alterations to listed building.

Received
2 October 2017
Decided
27 November 2017 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.27 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 56 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 3 Duckling Lane Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9QA. 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 56 days, 3 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Sawbridgeworth conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Sawbridgeworth. We hold 1,429 applications in total for the CM21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
3/17/2296/FUL
Address
3 Duckling Lane Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9QA
Postcode
CM21 9QA
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
Parish
Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
7C Northgate End Bishop's Stortford Herts CM23 2ET

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
2 October 2017
Consultation Expiry
16 November 2017
Date Decided
27 November 2017
Date Validated
2 October 2017
Date Submitted
2 October 2017
Last Date for Comments
27 November 2017
Committee Meeting
5 June 2019

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
16 November 2017

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
5
Coordinates
51.812110, 0.151483
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Hertfordshire

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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    2 Oct

    Change of use from office/shop to residential and alterations to listed building.

    This applicationApprovedFull3/17/2296/FUL
  2. 2017
    2 Oct

    Internal alterations to facillitate change of use from office/shop to residential.

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside3/17/2297/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sawbridgeworth
  • Listed building: Grade II: 2, Church StreetOn this site · +7 more
  • Brownfield land register: Suite 2, Plymouth House, The Square, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9AERegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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