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2 Church Street Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9AB

3/26/0624/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 July 2026

Council decision: Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)3 conditions

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the display of a replacement hanging sign and fixed signs

Received
4 May 2026
Public comments
3
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
  1. Received4 May
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Jul
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 35 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 2 Church Street Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9AB. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,410 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 3 days longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Sawbridgeworth conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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.

84% of heritage 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 9AB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sawbridgeworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2026
Consultation expiry
2 July 2026
Last date for comments
2 July 2026
Target decision date
30 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Daniel Clark
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14855108
Documents
11
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Sawbridgeworth
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1 and 3, Church StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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 (20)

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, 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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