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17 Castle Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3TG

Awaiting decision East Hertfordshire 3/25/1323/VAR Variation of condition

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Removal of Condition 13 (Building Regulations Requirement M4(2)) pursuant to planning permission reference number 3/23/1685/FUL, dated 24/11/2023, for (demolition of an existing dwelling and the erection of a new building containing 4 flats)

As published by the council, reference 3/25/1323/VAR

Application record

Reference
3/25/1323/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 Aug 2025
Validated
12 Aug 2025
Ward
Bishop's Stortford Central
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Postcode
CM23 3TG

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025.

  • 3/26/1141/VAR Awaiting decision

    17 Castle Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3TG

    Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 6 (Energy Details) pursuant to planning permission ref. 3/24/1327/VAR for: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) relating to planning permission: 3/23/1685/FUL (For: Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new building containing 4no. flats). Amendments to include: Introduction of ASHPs.

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • X/25/0493/CND Decided

    17 Castle Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3TG

    Discharge of conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (Landscaping), 7 (Water Efficiency), 10 (Construction Management Plan), 11 (Cycle Parking), and 12 (Charging Points) attached to 3/24/1327/VAR

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2025

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 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 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Hertfordshire decided amendment applications in a median of 92 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 17 Castle Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3TG

    3/26/1141/VAR Submitted 13 Aug 2026 2m away

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