Land Between Farnham Road, Kitchener Road And Morbury Avenue St Michael's Hurst Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 1JJ

3/21/2339/REMApproval of Reserved MattersApproved

Reserved matters

Approved on 18 March 2022

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Reserved matters application relating to Phase D housing development for 207 dwellings (incorporating 84 affordable units), and including details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, following grant of outline consent (3/18/0652/OUT).

Received: 8 September 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: East Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Bishops Stortford - Meads

ReceivedReceived8 Sep
ValidatedValidated4 Oct
Consult.Consultation18 Mar
TargetTarget Date3 Jan
DecidedDecided18 Mar

Decided in 165 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 Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 1JJ. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,009 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 18 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,123 applications in total for the CM23 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: CM23 1JJ
Application type: Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 207
Parish: Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 October 2021
Consultation expiry: 4 November 2021
Last date for comments: 18 March 2022
Target decision date: 3 January 2022

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent address: One Station Square Cambridge CB1 2GA

Planning decision

Case officer: .
Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 4 November 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-10149856
Documents: 203
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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