Planning application
1 School House, Bishops Stortford College Maze Green Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2PQ
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(Part retrospective)Redevelopment of the compound area at Bishops Stortford College, including demolition of existing structures, construction of new workshop, associated mechanical and electrical works, drainage, and site access improvements
As published by the council, reference 3/25/1021/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/25/1021/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Received
- 16 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford North
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Decision by
- .
- Postcode
- CM23 2PQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2025
Received by East Hertfordshire
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2 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 3/19/0889/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/2043/FUL (Withdrawn)
- Application: 3/93/0047/FP (Decided)
Who's behind it
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Barker Associates (Essex) Limited Agent, registered in Braintree
Active · incorporated 2018 · Braintree
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- FULL APPROVAL DECISION
- BISHOPS STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 20/5/26
- NOISE AND LIGHT -18/5/26
- BERNARD ASHPOLE - 13/5/26
- CONSERVATION TEAM 12/5/26
- LANDSCAPE - 11/5/26
- BERNARD ASHPOLE - 11/5/26
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 6/5/26
- HIGHWAYS - 5/5/26
- ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (AMENDED)
- BNG ANSWERS
- BNG METRIC (AMENDED)
- BNG NET GAIN CALCULATION (AMENDED)
- LOCATION PLAN
- PRE-EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- DRAINAGE PLAN
- NATURAL ENGLAND
- DRAINAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUM
- ECOLOGY - 10/12/25
- LANDSCAPE - 31/10/25
- NOISE AND LIGHT - 12/10/25
- CONSERVATION TEAM 22/9/25
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 22/9/25
- BISHOPS STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL 18/9/25
- MR BERNARD ASHPOLE - 16.09.2025
- HIGHWAYS - 10/9/25
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- PROPOSED TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- TREE SURVEY
- SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Hertfordshire granted permission on 31 July 2026, 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.
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