25 Vantorts Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9NA

3/22/0211/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 4 November 2022

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection of 1,4 bedroom dwelling. Creation of vehicle access and driveway and erection of cycle shed.

Received: 1 February 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 8
Council: East Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Sawbridgeworth

ReceivedReceived1 Feb
ValidatedValidated4 Feb
Consult.Consultation4 Nov
TargetTarget Date1 Apr
DecidedDecided4 Nov

Decided in 273 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 25 Vantorts Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9NA. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 276 days, 30 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. 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.

80% of full 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 9NA
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 February 2022
Consultation expiry: 10 March 2022
Last date for comments: 4 November 2022
Target decision date: 1 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 8 Willow Grove South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 8RA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 10 March 2022

Additional information

Documents: 34
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: SawbridgeworthNext to the site
Listed building: Grade II: Spring CottageOn or next to this site · +2 more
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 (20)

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, 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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Source: East Hertfordshire

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