31 Vantorts Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9NB
Refused on 20 December 2023
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Removal of front bay window, rear conservatory and outbuilding. Erection of part two storey, part single storey rear extension and single storey front extension. Alterations to roof form to incorporate hip to gable roof extensions and loft conversion incorporating rear dormer. Insertion of roof light windows to front and rear, additional windows to side elevations and alterations to fenestration and external materials.
- Received
- 5 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawbridgeworth
- ReceivedReceived5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated2 Nov
- Consult.Consultation11 Dec
- TargetTarget Date28 Dec
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 48 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 31 Vantorts Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9NB. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 13 days longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Sawbridgeworth. We hold 1,438 applications in total for the CM21 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
- CM21 9NB
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 7 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 11 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 28 December 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Suite 1C, Warren House 10-20 Main Road Hockley Essex SS5 4QS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 December 2023
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 24/00019/REFUSE
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Allowed
Appeal history
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Hertfordshire
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