Planning application
Bluecoat House 9 Bluecoats Avenue Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1PB
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extension to basement (including the provision of light wells), erection of ground floor extensions , first floor extension, mansard roof extensions together with associated elevational alterations. Change of use from offices to residential and conversion to provide 19 no self-contained flats.
As published by the council, reference 3/25/0625/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/25/0625/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 31 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 6 May 2025
- Ward
- Hertford Castle
- Parish
- Hertford Town Council
- Decision by
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- Postcode
- SG14 1PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2025
Received by East Hertfordshire
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6 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Hertfordshire took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 3/18/2798/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/18/2799/LBC (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
88 documents on file for this application
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 25/9/25
- CONSERVATION TEAM 15/8/25
- HERTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 13/6/25
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 1
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 2
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 3
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 8
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 6
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 7
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 5
- (AMENDED) FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY PART 4
- APPENDIX 3 POLICY COMPLIANT PLANNING VIABILITY CASHFLOW
- APPENDIX 1 HERTFORD APARTMENT MARKET RESEARCH
- APPENDIX 2 BCIS AVERAGE PRICES ESTATE HOUSING AND REHAB EAST HERTS
- VIABILITY REPORT
- APPENDIX 4 PRIVATER SALE PLANNING VIABILITY CASHFLOW
- APPENDIX 4A PRIVATE SALE PLANNING VIABILITY APPRAISAL CASHFLOW
- LANDSCAPE 30/5/25
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 30/5/25
- HCC PLANNING - 29/5/25
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 28/5/25
- HOUSING - 28/5/25
- NOISE AND LIGHT 24/5/25
- HIGHWAY HERTFORDSHIRE 22.05.2025
- SUSTAINABILITY 19/5/25
- ACTIVE TRAVEL - 13/5/25
- CADENT GAS - 12/5/25
- CADENT GAS - 12/5/25
- THAMES WATER - 12/5/25
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR GA PLAN
- EXEMPTION FROM BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REQUIREMENTS
- EXISTING LOWER GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- EXISTING SECOND FLOOR GA PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF GA PLAN
- EXISTING UPPER GROUND FLOOR GA PLAN
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION
- EXISTING SECTIONS F AND G
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION
- EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION
- EXISTING SECTIONS C AND D
- EXISTING EAST ELEVATION
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- ELECTRIC
- ELECTRIC CABLES
- TRENCH
- UNIT MIX
- BLOCK PLAN
- DEMOLITION FIRST FLOOR
- DEMOLITION LOWER GROUND FLOOR
- DEMOLITION ROOF PLAN
- DEMOLITION SECOND FLOOR
- DEMOLITION - UPPER GROUND FLOOR
- PROPOSED SERVICES LEVEL
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE PLAN
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR GA PLAN
- PROPOSED LIGHTWELL 01
- PROPOSED LIGHTWELL 02
- PROPOSED LOWER GROUND FLOOR GA
- SECTION - PROPOSED A AND B
- SECTION - PROPOSED C AND D
- SECTION - PROPOSED E AND F
- SECTION - PROPOSED G AND H
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED UPPER GROUND FLOOR GA
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION
- WATER EFFICIENCY
- AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPLICATIONS ASSESSMENT
- WITH HERITAGE STATEMENT
- DRAINAGE SURVEY
- DRAINAGE MAPS 1-4
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- RECYCLING AND WASTE CALCULATIONS
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED ROOF GA PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR GA PLAN
- AIRSPACE PHOTOS
- AIRSPADE SURVEY 1
- HISTORIC GLASS TYPES
- SUSTAINABILITY APPRAISAL
- SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION, ENERGY, AND WATER STATEMENT
- HISTORIC ENGLAND TRADITIONAL WINDOWS
- TRAVEL PLAN AND TRANSPORT STATEMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT
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