Bishop's Stortford Recycling Centre Woodside Industrial Estate Woodside Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5RG
Approved on 29 November 2023
Council decision: No Objection to CC, CM appsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
A County Council Application - to be determined by HCC - Full planning permission for the extension to the existing recycling centre, incorporating an additional 560m2 land to the north and west of the site, provision of additional waste bins, an onsite compactor and associated landscaping and ancillary works.
- Received
- 9 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford Parsonage
- ReceivedReceived9 Nov
- ValidatedValidated9 Nov
- Consult.Consultation28 Nov
- TargetTarget Date30 Nov
- DecidedDecided29 Nov
Decided in 20 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at Bishop's Stortford Recycling Centre Woodside Industrial Estate Woodside Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5RG. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,009 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 6 weeks quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Bishop's Stortford Parsonage. We hold 3,123 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
79% of outline 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 5RG
- Application type
- Consultation with County Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 November 2023
- Last date for comments
- 28 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 30 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Hertfordshire County Council CHN216 Pegs Lane Hertford SG13 8DN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 37
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: UttlesfordPart of 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Source: East Hertfordshire
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