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Land Between Farnham Road, Kitchener Road And Morbury Avenue St Michael's Hurst Bishop's Stortford Hertfordshire

3/20/0683/REMApproval of Reserved MattersApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 8 March 2021

Council decision: Grant Approval of Details (Reserv Mats)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reserved matters relating to Phase C housing development for 53 dwellings (incorporating 20 affordable units), including details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale.

Received
2 April 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Meads
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided8 Mar

Decided in 138 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Between Farnham Road, Kitchener Road And Morbury Avenue St Michael's Hurst Bishop's Stortford Hertfordshire. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,009 applications of this type. This one was decided in 340 days, 40 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

79% of outline 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

Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
53
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2020
Consultation expiry
26 November 2020
Last date for comments
26 November 2020
Target decision date
20 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Chells Manor Chells Lane Stevenage SG2 7AA

Planning decision

Case officer
.
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
26 November 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08593975
Comments
0
Documents
78
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: East HertfordshirePart of the site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    9 Jan

    Partial Discharge of Condition 16 (Drainage Maintenance Plan) attached to 3/18/0652/OUT

    Condition partially dischargedDischarge of conditionsX/26/0005/CND
  2. 2023
    23 Nov

    Changes to garages serving plots 275, 276, 277 and 318 and a revised ensuite bathroom window to plot 464, as…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment3/23/2230/NMA
  3. 2023
    27 Mar

    Reserved matters application relating to the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of 76 dwellings…

    ApprovedReserved matters3/23/0613/REM
  4. 2021
    8 Sep

    Reserved matters application relating to Phase D housing development for 207 dwellings (incorporating 84…

    ApprovedReserved matters3/21/2339/REM
  5. 2018
    22 Mar

    Outline planning for up to 260 dwellings (of a range of sizes, types and tenures, including affordable…

    ApprovedOutline Application3/18/0652/OUT

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