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Expo House Mead Lane Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7AP

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/21/0976/ODPN Prior Notification Office to Dwelling

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

Proposal

Change of use of front two storey office building from Office use (Class B1) to 6 dwellings (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 3/21/0976/ODPN

Application record

Reference
3/21/0976/ODPN
Type
Prior Notification Office to Dwelling
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Refused
Received
14 Apr 2021
Validated
14 Apr 2021
Decided
9 Jun 2021
Ward
Hertford - Castle
Parish
Hertford Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG13 7AP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2021

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 9 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

24 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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