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Flat 3 29C North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2LD

3/23/1750/FULFull ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 19 January 2024

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Raising the roof height and proposed second floor extension to enlarge and create duplex to the existing front flat, with new second floor front and rear windows. New cycle rack in rear garden.

Received
12 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bishop's Stortford North
  1. Received12 Sep
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target7 Dec
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 99 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Flat 3 29C North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2LD. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 9 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Bishop's Stortford North. 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 2LD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2023
Consultation expiry
16 November 2023
Last date for comments
17 November 2023
Target decision date
7 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Studio Ivy Hill Writtle Road Margaretting Chelmsford CM4 0EH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
16 November 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference
24/00014/REFUSE
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3337986
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 19 November 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12451672
Comments
0
Documents
38
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Half Moon InnOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: First and Second Floors, 42 North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LRRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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