28 Chantry Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2SF

3/23/0326/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 3 July 2023

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Removal of single storey rear projection and front porch. Construction of single storey rear extension and new front canopy roof. Garage conversion and replace garage door with window. Exterior remodelling including alterations to external materials and alterations to first floor and ground floor windows. Insert new roof lantern window and install solar panels on roof. Landscape design work to the rear of the garden to include a proposed pool, and reconfiguration to the existing raised area into a dining area and outdoor kitchen/BBQ area.

Received: 21 February 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: East Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Bishops Stortford - Meads

ReceivedReceived21 Feb
ValidatedValidated27 Feb
Consult.Consultation3 Jul
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided3 Jul

Decided in 126 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 28 Chantry Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2SF. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 132 days, 10 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 3,123 applications in total for the CM23 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: CM23 2SF
Application type: Householder
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 February 2023
Last date for comments: 3 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: West End Barn The Street Rayne Braintree CM77 6RY

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11952777
Documents: 21
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bishop's StortfordNext to 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, 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.

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8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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