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Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ

Granted East Hertfordshire 3/26/0537/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Single storey extension to the southern and western elevations of the building to provide additional ancillary floorspace

As published by the council, reference 3/26/0537/FUL

Application record

Reference
3/26/0537/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Plan Permission w Conds
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Bishop's Stortford North
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Decision by
.
Postcode
CM23 2JZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • X/26/0442/CND Awaiting decision

    Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials) pursuant to planning approval 3/26/0537/FUL

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026
  • 3/24/2028/FUL Granted

    Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ

    Air source heat pump installation.

    Decided 24 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 3/24/1816/FUL Withdrawn

    Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ

    Air Source Heat Pump and screen installation

    Decided 29 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/00/1809/AD (Decided)
  • Application: 3/21/1948/FUL (Decided)
  • Application: 3/24/2028/FUL (Decided)
  • Application: 3/25/1384/NMA (Decided)
  • Application: 3/25/1544/CLEO (Decided)
  • Application: 3/99/1486/FP (Decided)
  • Application: X/25/0345/CND
  • Application: X/25/0364/CND (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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United Reformed Church Applicant, registered in Nottingham

Active · incorporated 2023 · Nottingham

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

40 documents on file for this application

  • FULL APPROVAL DECISION Decision Notice · 23 Jun 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 15/6/26 Consultee Correspondence · 15 Jun 2026
  • BISHOPS STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 20/5/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 20 May 2026
  • CONSERVATION TEAM - 20/5/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 20 May 2026
  • EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION Existing Elevations · 13 May 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Proposed Floor Plans · 13 May 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Proposed Floor Plans · 13 May 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Proposed Floor Plans · 13 May 2026
  • HISTORIC ENGLAND - 5/5/26 Consultee Correspondence · 05 May 2026
  • WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONITORING AND RECORDING Supporting Documents · 28 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 28 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 20 Apr 2026
  • COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY (CIL) Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Existing Floor Plans · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Existing Floor Plans · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Existing Floor Plans · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SECTION B-B Other Drawing · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SECTION C-C Other Drawing · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION Existing Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING EAST ELEVATION Existing Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING WEST ELEVATION Existing Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTION B-B Other Drawing · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTION C-C Other Drawing · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION Proposed Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION Proposed Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION Proposed Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION Proposed Elevations · 20 Apr 2026
  • HISTORIC MAP Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • HERITAGE AND PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 20 Apr 2026
  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • TREE SURVEY Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • CARBON REDUCTION TEMPLATE Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026
  • CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN (CTMP) Supporting Documents · 20 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

East Hertfordshire granted permission on 23 June 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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