40 School Lane Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9FA
Approved on 10 September 2020
Council decision: Prior Approval not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension: Depth 4.0 metres, Maximum height 4.0 metres, Eaves height 2.5 metres.
- Received
- 30 July 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawbridgeworth
- ReceivedReceived30 Jul
- ValidatedValidated30 Jul
- Consult.Consultation26 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Sep
Decided in 42 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 40 School Lane Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9FA. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,009 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Sawbridgeworth. We hold 1,438 applications in total for the CM21 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- CM21 9FA
- Application type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 July 2020
- Last date for comments
- 26 August 2020
- Target decision date
- 10 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Studio Kingsley Hall Becontree RM9 5NB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Hertfordshire
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