Rear Of 23, Potter Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts

1. 13 Apr 2007

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 1 Jun 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

• 23, Potter Street, Bishop's Stortford, Herts, CM23 3UH

  3/07/1482/FP Submitted 18 Jul 2007 1m away

  Provision of platform lift for disabled access

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• 19 - 21 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UH

  3/22/2413/ADV Submitted 16 Nov 2022 19m away

  Externally illuminated fascia signage and a single externally illuminated projecting sign

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• 5 Potter Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3UH

  3/26/1014/ADV Submitted 20 Jul 2026 23m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Advertisement consent for the installation of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 internally illuminated projecting sign

  Awaiting decision Advertising 12 docs

• 28-32, Potter Street, Bishop's Stortford, Herts, CM23 3UL

  3/07/1511/FP Submitted 20 Jul 2007 54m away

  Installation of new hardwood timber shop front & shop fit empty shell - Retrospective.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 28-32, Potter Street, Bishop's Stortford, Herts, CM23 3UL

  3/07/1512/AD Submitted 20 Jul 2007 54m away

  Projecting sign externally illuminated, fascia sign and canvas awning (retrospective).

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• Caffe Nero, 30, Potter Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 3UL

  3/08/0661/FO Submitted 4 Apr 2008 54m away

  Remove condition 2 of planning permission 3/99/1780/FP that states that the permission is for A1 retail purposes only.

  Granted Amendments 3 docs

• 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