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4 Bakers Court Hockerill Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2XP

3/23/0921/HHHouseholderPending Decision

Proposal

Loft conversion with replacement roof; increase to ridge height and front roof lights; new window to front first floor elevation and front porch extension. Extension of front dormer.

Received
10 May 2023
Decided
28 July 2023 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bishop's Stortford All Saints
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.27 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 73 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in East Hertfordshire80% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 4 Bakers Court Hockerill Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2XP. 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 79 days, 3 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Bishop's Stortford All Saints. We hold 3,080 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
3/23/0921/HH
Address
4 Bakers Court Hockerill Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2XP
Postcode
CM23 2XP
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Application Type
Householder
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Bishop's Stortford All Saints
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
19 London Road Bishops Stortford CM23 5NA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
10 May 2023
Consultation Expiry
22 June 2023
Date Decided
28 July 2023
Date Validated
16 May 2023
Date Submitted
10 May 2023
Last Date for Comments
27 July 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
22 June 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12150512
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
8
Coordinates
51.869630, 0.165050
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Hertfordshire

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
  • Listed building: Grade II: 22, Hockerill StreetOn or next to this site

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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