The Rectory Stortford Road Farnham Essex CM23 1HR
Approved on 1 March 2024
Council decision: Proposed - Approve Cert LawfulnessDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed outbuilding, swimming pool for domestic use and hard surfacing around the swimming pool.
- Received
- 15 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Uttlesford District Council
- Ward
- Stort Valley
- Agent
- Hertford Planning Service
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Mar
- DecidedDecided1 Mar
Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for an outbuilding at The Rectory Stortford Road Farnham Essex CM23 1HR. Uttlesford has handled 476 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Uttlesford's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Stort Valley. We hold 3,120 applications in total for the CM23 postcode area.
72% of outline applications at Uttlesford District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM23 1HR
- Application type
- Proposed Cert of Lawfulness
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Farnham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 11 March 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hertford Planning Service
- Agent address
- Hertford Planning Service Westgate House 37-41 Castle Street Hertford SG14 1HH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12732376
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202322 Dec
Demolition of existing conservatory, replaced with proposed part two storey part single storey rear extension…
ApprovedHouseholderUTT/23/3219/HHF - 20067 Jun
Proposed detached triple garage
RefusedFully DetailedUTT/0957/06/FUL - 200629 Mar
Rear conservatory
ApprovedFully DetailedUTT/0540/06/FUL - 200629 Mar
Erection of garage
RefusedFully DetailedUTT/0539/06/FUL - 200511 Mar
Two storey side extension
RefusedFully DetailedUTT/0417/05/FUL - 200416 Feb
Erection of two storey side extension
ApprovedFully DetailedUTT/0257/04/FUL - 200216 Sep
Single storey rear extension
ApprovedFully DetailedUTT/1349/02/FUL
Source: Uttlesford
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- The Rectory Stortford Road Farnham Essex CM23 1HRUTT/23/3219/HHF · FullApproved0.0 mi
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