Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Hertfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Single storey side and rear extension, new pitch roof over the front door and front elevation
Certificate of lawfulness for confirmation that planning permission 3/19/1035/FUL was lawfully implemented within the prescribed time period of 3 years from the date of decision (12.07.2019)
Single storey rear and side extension, garage conversion into habitable space, alterations to fenestration and internal and external alterations
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About Bishop's Stortford - Planning Applications & Local Development
Bishop's Stortford is a vibrant market town and civil parish located in East Hertfordshire, England, just 11 miles from Hertford and 28 miles from central London. Situated near the Essex border, it benefits from excellent transport links, including the M11 motorway and proximity to Stansted Airport. As of the 2021 census, the town has a population of nearly 41,000, making it a key area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 40,955 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hertfordshire district.
Property prices in Bishop's Stortford show an average sale price of £482,010, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bishop's Stortford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Bishop's Stortford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bishop's Stortford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishop's Stortford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.bishopsstortford.org/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bishop's Stortford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.