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Parcel B30 Land At Bishops Stortford North Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire

Withdrawn East Hertfordshire 3/22/1532/VAR Variation of condition

Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Major scheme

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Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Erection of up to 2,200 dwellings inclusive of affordable housing; green infrastructure, amenity and formal and informal recreation space; landscaping; development of 2 mixed use local centres on 4.1 hectares of land providing up to 21,000 sq.m. (gross) commercial floorspace (Use Class B1 a, b and c) inclusive of (if required) a maximum of 3,000 sq.m. (gross) for healthcare facilities (Use Class D1), together with retail floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A4 & A5) up to a maximum of 1,200 sq.m. (gross), residential development (use Class C3), and the potential for other community/cultural/leisure (Use Class D1 & D2) if required (floorspace to be agreed); the potential for an additional 0.5 hectares of land for up to 4,000 sq.m. (gross) commercial floorspace (Use Class B1 a, b and c) if required or for residential purposes (Use Class C3) if not; a primary school and associated facilities on 1.25 hectares of land; a further primary school on 2 hectares of land with the potential to extend by 1.08 hectares if required or for the expansion land to be used for residential purposes if not; 4 new junctions (A120, Hadham Road, Rye Street and Farnham Road); estate roads and public transport route; footpaths/cycleways; site profiling/earthworks; a noise bund with barrier; a sustainable drainage system; utilities services including foul water pumping stations; 2 residential garden extensions; and the demolition of 221 Rye Street and 164 & 166 Hadham Road. (All matters reserved with the exception of full details of the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of the residential element of Phase 1 and Access for Phases 1 and 2). Variation of condition 8 (approved plans) or planning permission: 3/13/0804/OP - Parcel B30 has been redesigned to provide a mix of dwellings which is more in keeping with the sales demand on the site.

As published by the council, reference 3/22/1532/VAR

Application record

Reference
3/22/1532/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Application Withdrawn by Applicant/Agent
Received
19 Jul 2022
Validated
9 Aug 2022
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Ward
Bishops Stortford - Silverleys
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jul 2022

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 9 Aug 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Application Withdrawn by Applicant/Agent

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What withdrawal means

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The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

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How this application type works

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

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