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Bircherley Green Shopping Centre Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1BN

3/23/2162/NMAApp for Non-Material AmendmentsPending Decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

A non-material amendment to 3/22/0712/VAR - Amendment to Condition 36 to read as follows: Prior to the occupation of Block B, the 188 spaces within the retained multi-storey car park shall be provided, to include a minimum of 132 spaces which are to be made available for general public use and 40 spaces for private residential car parking and at least 1 bays available for car club use, 10 Electric Vehicle car parking spaces and 12 surgery spaces in accordance with plan reference Rev 7 4/9/24. The parking is to be managed in accordance with a Car Park Management Plan, to include car park charges, signs and enforcement for areas not within private 2 ownership of future residents, which is to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Amendment to condition 57 to read as follows: Prior to the first occupation of any of the residential units hereby permitted, the allocation of the car club spaces, shall be implemented in accordance with plan reference Rev 7 4/9/24 and the parking space allocation shall be implemented and retained as such.

Received
13 November 2023
Decided
28 January 2025 · Grant NMA w Conds
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Hertford Castle
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jan

Decided in 442 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in East Hertfordshire71% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Bircherley Green Shopping Centre Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1BN. East Hertfordshire has handled 454 applications of this type and approves 75% of them, typically deciding them in 30 days. This one was decided in 442 days, 59 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Hertford conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Hertford Castle. We hold 2,834 applications in total for the SG14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
3/23/2162/NMA
Address
Bircherley Green Shopping Centre Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1BN
Postcode
SG14 1BN
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Application Type
App for Non-Material Amendments
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Hertford Castle
Parish
Hertford Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
33 Bancrift Hitchin Herts SG5 1LA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 November 2023
Date Decided
28 January 2025
Date Validated
13 November 2023
Date Submitted
13 November 2023
Last Date for Comments
26 December 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant NMA w Conds
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12583313
Comments
1
Documents
13
Coordinates
51.797565, -0.077282
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Hertfordshire

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Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    15 Oct

    Discharge condition 61 (Bus Station Facilities) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0459/CND
  2. 2024
    11 Oct

    Discharge condition 7 part 4 (contamination of land/ground gas/controlled waters) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0446/CND
  3. 2024
    29 Jan

    Discharge condition 19 (scheme of sound attenuation) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0044/CND
  4. 2023
    14 Dec

    Discharge conditions 4 (level of illumination of the sign) and 6 (details of the shielding of the…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0506/CND
  5. 2023
    26 Oct

    Discharge of condition 45 (Archaeology) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0424/CND
  6. 2023
    25 Oct

    Discharge of condition 61 (Bus station facilities) attached to 3/22/0712/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0419/CND

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Hertford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Gateway to Lombard HouseOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • Brownfield land register: 8 – 12 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DTRegister site at or near this address

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.

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