Goods Yard Station Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3BL
Proposal
Full application for residential dwellings (Use class C3), together with associated car parking, plant, sub-station, landscaping, public realm and infrastructure works, Outline application (with all matters reserved) for residential dwellings (Use class C2 / C3), commercial floorspace (Use class E) and car parking facility, together with associated car parking, plant, landscaping, new public realm and infrastructure works. [For information: the full application is for 178 residential dwellings within buildings of up to 7 storeys. The outline application is for up to 245 residential dwellings (with no more than 173 C2 dwellings), up to 3,276sqm of commercial floorspace and a car parking facility of up to 565 parking spaces, all within buildings of up to 7 storeys]
- Received
- 27 July 2022
- Target decision date
- 22 November 2022
- Public comments
- 120
- Ward
- Bishops Stortford - Central
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- ReceivedReceived27 Jul
- ValidatedValidated23 Aug
- Consult.Consultation3 Jun
- TargetTarget Date22 Nov
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application at Goods Yard Station Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3BL. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,009 applications of this type and approves 75% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. It was submitted on 27 July 2022 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,090 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Apr
Discharge condition 11 (Archaeological works) attached to 3/24/1707/FUL
Condition partially dischargedDischarge of conditionsX/26/0200/CND - 20173 Nov
A hybrid planning application for the comprehensive redevelopment of the 5.82 ha Goods Yard site for mixed…
ApprovedOutline Application3/17/2588/OUT - 20167 Mar
A hybrid planning application for the comprehensive redevelopment of the 5.82 ha Goods Yard site for mixed…
RefusedOutline Application3/16/0530/OUT
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 StortfordPart of the site
- Brownfield land register: The Goods Yard, Station Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BLRegister site at or near this address
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, 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 and heritage coasts.
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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
Consultants on this application
- Savills (UK) Ltd · Agent for this application
- 1.0 miBishop's Stortford
- 15.4 miBraintreeRTPI
- 22.5 miHarpendenRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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