Sworders Field Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire

1. 16 Feb 2023

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 21 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Mar 2025

   Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Hertfordshire granted permission on 27 March 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 40 Kings Court Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2AB

  3/21/0675/HH Submitted 16 Mar 2021 180m away

  Demolition of garage. Part single/part two storey rear extension single storey side extension. Replacement of existing dormer window, to create new dormer windows. External alterations and creation of cycle/bin store. (part retrospective)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Kings Court Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2AB

  3/23/0301/CLPO Submitted 17 Feb 2023 216m away

  Construction of a single storey side extension and front entrance porch.

  Refused Outline Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Kingsbridge Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2AD

  3/25/1166/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2025 217m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

  Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 2 semi-detached dwellings

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 26 docs
  Domestic

• EHDC Car Park Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire

  3/21/2379/NMA Submitted 13 Sep 2021 227m away

  Non-material amendment to planning approval, 3/18/0432/FUL: Erection of Multi Storey Car Park (MSCP) over six levels providing 546 spaces, open air surface car parking for 27 spaces to the north of the car park. Erection of a 4 storey building with commercial use at ground floor and 15 residential flats arranged over the upper 3 levels, provision of open space and associated highway and public realm works. Provision of emergency vehicle access between adjacent Youth Services site and land to external parking area to north of MSCP. Removal of fence and retaining wall. Amendments: Alterations to doors on centralised facade. Removal of windows from flank elevations. Alterations to windows on north, south and rear elevations. Alterations to planters on third and fifth floor, Alterations to canopy on principal elevation. Alterations to retaining wall/planter. Addition of rain water pipes to front elevation ( residential block) , minor internal re- arrangement of plot 15 , ground floor ( youth centre) and ground floor of MSCP. Amendment to residential car park to incorporate substation together with gates added to site entrance.

  Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling Windows or glazing 27 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At Old River Lane The Causeway East Hertfordshire CM23 2EN

  3/25/1949/FUL Submitted 15 Dec 2025 249m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~18 Feb

  Full planning application for mixed-use development comprising up to 171 no. residential units (including 48 no. affordable units) (use class C3), community use (use class E / F2), retail and commercial (use class E) and Public Square (sui generis), the creation of new and improvements to existing streets, footpaths and cycle lanes, and associated works (including car and cycle parking, landscaping, drainage works)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 164 docs

• 16, Kings Court, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2AA

  3/07/1996/FP Submitted 21 Sep 2007 264m away

  Two storey rear extension, single storey side extension and dormer windows to front elevation.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 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
• 3/26/1186/FUL Awaiting decision

  Saracens Head Bridge Foot Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9BS

  Extension to the outdoor riverside seating area, including decking, handrail and balustrade, fencing, gate, steps, and soft landscaping.

  25 Aug 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
• 3/26/1149/FUL Awaiting decision

  Hartfield Court Collett Road Ware SG12 7LT

  Replacement access bridge

  17 Aug 2026 Full applications