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40A North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2LR

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/23/1777/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Several homes

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

Proposal

Change of use of first floor from supermarket storage to Use Class: C3 (residential), creation of 2no.flats at first and second floor level through erection of three storey rear extension, erection of first floor and second floor rear extension, raising of roof together with dormers to create second floor, addition of new rooflights, relocation of air conditioning units, creation of new residential front entrance and alterations to fenestration.

As published by the council, reference 3/23/1777/FUL

Application record

Reference
3/23/1777/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
19 Sep 2023
Validated
6 Oct 2023
Decided
9 Oct 2024
Ward
Bishop's Stortford North
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Decision by
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Postcode
CM23 2LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2023

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 6 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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  • Application: 3/20/2260/FUL (Decided)

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SURVEY DESIGN (HARROW) LTD Agent, a design practice registered in Middlesex

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Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

  • FULL REFUSAL DECISION Decision Notice · 09 Oct 2024
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT ADVISOR 14.08.2024 Consultee Correspondence · 14 Aug 2024
  • MRS ANGELIKA WORTHINGTON Neighbour Correspondence · 05 Jan 2024
  • (AMENDED) PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 22 Nov 2023
  • MR MEHMET CAVUSOGLU- Neighbour Correspondence · 13 Nov 2023
  • MR & MRS L & J PAUL- Neighbour Correspondence · 13 Nov 2023
  • MR PHILIP EDWARDS Neighbour Correspondence · 13 Nov 2023
  • MR & MR L & J PAUL-38 & 40 NORTH STREET BISHOPS STORTFORD-OBJECTS(FULL) Acknowledgement Letter · 13 Nov 2023
  • LESLIE AND JOANNE PAUL Neighbour Correspondence · 13 Nov 2023
  • MR & MRS L & J PAUL Neighbour Correspondence · 13 Nov 2023
  • MEHMET CAVUSOGLU Neighbour Correspondence · 10 Nov 2023
  • MR ALISTAIR STROUD Neighbour Correspondence · 07 Nov 2023
  • WASTE & RECYCLING Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 02 Nov 2023
  • BISHOP'S STORTFORD INDEPENDENT WED18 OCT 2023 Backscan File · 01 Nov 2023
  • HCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 24 Oct 2023
  • CONSERVATION Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 19 Oct 2023
  • (AMENDED) EXISTING FLOOR PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 18 Oct 2023
  • BISHOP'S STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 16 Oct 2023
  • THAMES WATER Consultee Correspondence · 11 Oct 2023
  • LOCATION PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 06 Oct 2023
  • SITE PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 06 Oct 2023
  • SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST Supporting Documents · 29 Sep 2023
  • AIR CONDITIONING SPECIFICATION/ BROCHURE Supporting Documents · 29 Sep 2023
  • SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST Supporting Documents · 29 Sep 2023
  • AMENDED Application Form · 29 Sep 2023
  • HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 19 Sep 2023
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 19 Sep 2023
  • ENERGY STRATEGY STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 19 Sep 2023
  • FIRE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 19 Sep 2023

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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.

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