Land Rear Of, 66, Rochford Road, Bishop's Stortford, Herts

1. 15 Mar 2007

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 10 May 2007

   Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

3. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 66, Rochford Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 5EX

  3/07/1596/FP Submitted 31 Jul 2007 22m away

  Extension ridge raised to same height as main house ridge

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• 14 Blackbushe Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EY

  3/21/1327/HH Submitted 17 May 2021 68m away

  Conversion of garage and change of door for window

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Domestic

• 63, Rochford Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 5EU

  3/07/2064/FP Submitted 2 Oct 2007 71m away

  Replace existing lounge window with new bay windows, replace existing garage door with new bay window

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 12 Blackbushe Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EY

  3/21/1766/PNHH Submitted 5 Jul 2021 75m away

  Single storey rear extension with flat roof to include skylights - depth: 3.925 metres; maximum height: 3.10 metres; eaves height: 3.0 metres

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 15, Blackbushe, Bishop's Stortford, CM235EY

  3/07/0397/FP Submitted 26 Feb 2007 101m away

  Two storey side and single storey front extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 15, Blackbushe, Bishop's Stortford, CM235EY

  3/07/0836/FP Submitted 23 Apr 2007 101m away

  Two storey side and single storey front addition

  Granted Full applications 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 3/26/0113/FUL Refused

  Land To The East Of Cambridge Road And North Of Standon Hill Puckeridge Hertfordshire SG11 1DQ

  Battery energy storage facility and all associated works

  28 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/0466/FUL Refused

  37A High Street Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9AD

  Erection of timber frame outbuilding for use as a staff area (Retrospective)

  1 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1166/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Maze Green Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2PJ

  Proposed electrical transformer and panel in GRP housing, with cable connections to existing sub-station, and mitigation planting

  20 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/0431/FUL Withdrawn

  2 Home Farm Court High Street Puckeridge Hertfordshire SG11 1UU

  Conversion of incidental office/storage space above existing garages into a self-contained one bedroom flat with associated parking, insertion of rooflights and alteration to the upper floor window.

  26 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 3/25/1978/FUL Granted

  Gates Of Hertford Gascoyne Way Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8EL

  Change of use from Class E(a) retail to flexible Class E (Commercial, Business and Service)

  18 Dec 2025 Full applications