Southbank, 13, Avenue Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 5NS

1. 14 May 2007

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 6 Jul 2007

   Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

3. 8 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

• 11, Avenue Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 5NS

  3/07/1481/FP Submitted 23 Jul 2007 37m away

  Two storey side extension with dormers to front and rear.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 1 doc

• 11, Avenue Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM235NS

  3/07/0555/FP Submitted 16 Mar 2007 37m away

  Partial rear first floor & second storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs

• 11, Avenue Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 5NS

  3/08/0545/FP Submitted 25 Mar 2008 37m away

  Single storey front garage extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 14 Avenue Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5NU

  3/22/2453/HH Submitted 23 Nov 2022 71m away

  First floor side extension (above the garage) and infill 2 ground floor side windows.

  Refused Householder Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Domestic

• 20 Avenue Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5NU

  3/26/0303/HH Submitted 4 Mar 2026 94m away

  Part single storey part two storey rear extension. Two storey side extension. Insertion of 3no. windows to left elevation. Alterations to existing external material finishes. Alterations to rear elevation fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Avenue Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5NU

  X/26/0173/CND Submitted 17 Apr 2026 94m away

  Discharge of Conditions 4 (Tree Protection Plan) and 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) attached to 3/26/0155/HH

  Decided Conditions Trees 7 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