EHDC Car Park Northgate End Bishops Stortford CM23 2ET
Proposal
Erection of Multi Storey Car Park (MSCP) over six levels providing 546 spaces, open air surface car parking for 27 spaces to the north of the car park. Erection of a 4 storey building with commercial use at ground floor and 15 residential flats arranged over the upper 3 levels, provision of open space and associated highway and public realm works. Provision of emergency vehicle access between adjacent Youth Services site and land to external parking area to north of MSCP. Removal of fence and retaining wall.
- Received
- 27 February 2018
- Decided
- 15 February 2019 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 231
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Meads
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- ReceivedSubmitted27 Feb
- ValidatedValidated2 Mar
- Consult.Consultation8 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided15 Feb
Decided in 350 days (council typically 63)
This is a full planning application at EHDC Car Park Northgate End Bishops Stortford CM23 2ET. 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 353 days, 42 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 3,067 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
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
- Green belt: East HertfordshirePart of the site
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, listed buildings, 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.
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