Bircherley Green Shopping Centre Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1BN
Proposal
Change of use from cafe to nail bar (Sui Generis).
- Received
- 3 February 2023
- Decided
- 17 May 2024 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 157
- Ward
- Hertford - Castle
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- ReceivedSubmitted3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated13 Mar
- Consult.Consultation1 Jan
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided17 May
Decided in 431 days (council typically 63)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bircherley Green Shopping Centre Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1BN. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,265 applications of this type and approves 78% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 469 days, 59 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Hertford conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. We hold 2,834 applications in total for the SG14 postcode area.
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- 20233 Feb
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Planning history at this site
14 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202415 Oct
Discharge condition 61 (Bus Station Facilities) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0459/CND - 202411 Oct
Discharge condition 7 part 4 (contamination of land/ground gas/controlled waters) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0446/CND - 202429 Jan
Discharge condition 19 (scheme of sound attenuation) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0044/CND - 202314 Dec
Discharge conditions 4 (level of illumination of the sign) and 6 (details of the shielding of the…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0506/CND - 202314 Nov
Discharge of condition 63 (Insulation - Block B) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0458/CND - 202314 Nov
Discharge of condition 36 (Car parking delivery) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0457/CND - 202313 Nov
A non-material amendment to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedNon-material amendment3/23/2162/NMA - 20237 Nov
Discharge of condition 63 (Insulation - Block A) 65 (Odour) of planning approval 3/22/0712/VAR
Condition partially dischargedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0446/CND - 202326 Oct
Discharge of condition 45 (Archaeology) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0424/CND - 202325 Oct
Discharge of condition 61 (Bus station facilities) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0419/CND - 20239 Oct
Discharge of condition 71 (Travel Plan - Block A and B) of planning approval 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0399/CND - 20234 Oct
Discharge condition 52 b (revised hard and soft landscaping - car parking layouts) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0398/CND - 202317 Jul
Discharge condition 59 (programme of archaeological work) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0267/CND - 201923 Dec
Mixed use re-development comprising partial demolition of existing buildings and replacement with 3419 square…
ApprovedMajor Full Application3/19/2614/FUL
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Hertford
- Brownfield land register: 8 – 12 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DTRegister site at or near this address
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Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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 and heritage coasts.
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