10-12 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UL
Proposal
Change of use from retail to residential to create four studio apartments to the rear of the property. Alterations to openings and fenestration. Creation of two indentations on the side elevation to be used as atrium/light wells and replacement of one of the commercial shopfronts to create a residential entrance to the building.
- Received
- 23 February 2024
- Decided
- 4 June 2024 · Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford North
- ReceivedSubmitted23 Feb
- ValidatedValidated9 Apr
- Consult.Consultation20 May
- TargetTarget Date4 Jun
- DecidedDecided4 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 10-12 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UL. 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 102 days, 6 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's median. The site is in the Bishop's Stortford conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Bishop's Stortford North. We hold 3,067 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202417 Oct
Discharge conditions 3 (details of door and windows), 4 (external materials of construction) and 5 (noise…
PendingDischarge of conditionsX/24/0473/CND - 202423 Feb
Change of use from retail to residential to create four studio apartments to the rear of the property…
This applicationApprovedFull3/24/0364/FUL
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20241 Nov
Discharge condition 3 (replacement roof tiles) attached to 3/24/1482/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/24/0495/CND - 20248 Aug
Re-roofing of the East facing slope along with the dormer roofs
ApprovedFull Application3/24/1482/FUL - 202314 Feb
Discharge of conditions 3 (Brickwork) 4 (Doors and windows) 5 (Doors and windows) 7 (Noise) 8 (Sound) 9…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsX/23/0054/CND - 201714 Aug
Change of use of an A1 unit on the first and second floors of 10-12 Potter Street to a D2 leisure facility…
ApprovedFull Application3/17/1908/FUL
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bishop's Stortford
- 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, 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.
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