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The Old Lime Works, Farnham Road, Bishop's Stortford, Herts

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/07/0866/FP Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of former limeworks buildings to use associated with nearby animal rescue sanctuary

As published by the council, reference 3/07/0866/FP

Application record

Reference
3/07/0866/FP
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
26 Apr 2007
Validated
26 Apr 2007
Decided
21 Jun 2007
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Meads
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Apr 2007

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 21 Jun 2007

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

East Hertfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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