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5 The Smithy Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JL

3/24/1863/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 28 November 2024

Council decision: Grant Plan PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective application for the insertion of 2 roof lights.

Received
2 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 5 The Smithy Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JL. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 6 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 9JL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2024
Consultation expiry
14 November 2024
Last date for comments
14 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio1Ab Parndon Mill Lane Parndon Mill Harlow CM20 2HP

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 November 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13454036
Documents
8
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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