Planning application
Busy Bees Nursery Turners Crescent Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4FZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition attached to reference: 3/99/0170/FP (as imposed by reference: 3/25/1987/NMA) to allow childcare on site for up to 80 children
As published by the council, reference 3/26/0198/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/0198/VAR
- Type
- Variation of condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CM23 4FZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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