47 Bishops Avenue, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM233EJ

1. 12 Jun 2007

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 1 Aug 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

• 10 Thorley Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4AA

  3/23/0262/CLPO Submitted 10 Feb 2023 63m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Outline Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Bishops Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3EJ

  3/21/1621/HH Submitted 18 Jun 2021 72m away

  Single storey front extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 9, Hayley Bell Gardens, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 3HA

  3/07/1985/FP Submitted 20 Sep 2007 96m away

  Single storey front and side extensions

  Granted Full applications Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 21B Bishops Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3EJ

  3/21/1524/HH Submitted 8 Jun 2021 119m away

  Loft conversion, incorporating rear and front dormers, a front roof window opening and second floor rear balcony (retrospective).

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 25 docs
  Domestic

• 21B Bishops Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3EJ

  3/21/1045/HH Submitted 21 Apr 2021 119m away

  First floor side extension and front porch extension.

  Refused Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 21B Bishops Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3EJ

  3/21/1043/CLPO Submitted 21 Apr 2021 124m away

  Conversion of loft, insertion of dormer window and rooflight to front. Insertion of dormer window with balcony to rear.

  Withdrawn Outline Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docs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