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Specsavers Opticians, 16A, South Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 3AT

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/07/1024/FP Full Application

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

Proposal

Change the use of the flat above Specsavers to form a laboratory and staff facilities to serve ground floor retail outlet.

As published by the council, reference 3/07/1024/FP

Application record

Reference
3/07/1024/FP
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
16 May 2007
Validated
16 May 2007
Decided
10 Jul 2007
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Central
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM23 3AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 May 2007

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 10 Jul 2007

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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.

About full applications

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