Planning application
20 The Causeway Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2EJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Advertisement consent for the display of one non-illuminated sign
As published by the council, reference 3/26/1275/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/1275/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- CM23 2EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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14 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 December 2026, 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.
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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Access To Masterman Wharf, The Causeway, Bishop's Stortford, Herts
Removal of 4.0m section of existing pedestrian guardrail and erection of 4.0m section of low brick wall with steel railings mounted above
Granted Full applications 3 docs -
Sainsbury's, 16, Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM233XQ
1No. non illuminated banner suspended from the building at the southern edge of the site. 3No. illuminated signs - Sign 1 1024mm x 3752mm on east elevation, Sign 2 1350mm x 4210mm on east elevation, Sign 3 950mm x 6875mm on west elevation, Sign 4 1554mm x 5625mm on east elevation.
Granted Advertising 1 doc -
Old Butchers Shop 8 Dane Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3BX
Removal of timber-framed external wall structure to west, part north and first floor south elevations eastern gable and reconstruction of replacement timber materials. External wall treatments of lime-based render and timber weatherboarding applied. Partial replacement/repair of roof, replacement or repair of windows (rear elevation) and repositioning of door. Followed by re-fixing of existing salvaged roof covering materials, replacement rainwater goods and general repairs, making good and completion of the exterior.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 30 docs -
14, Hockerill Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2DW
Change of use and conversion of existing ground floor office to form 2 bed flat
Granted Full applications 1 doc -
14, Hockerill Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM23 2DW
Conversion of existing ground floor office to form 2 bed flat including removal of sections of internal block wall that formed part of a later extension. Erection of internal timber studwork walls and new internal doors to match existing
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 1 doc -
Unit C1, Jackson Square, Adderley Road, Bishop's Storford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3XG
1no. vertical internally illuminated projecting sign and 1 no. internally illuminated menu box sign
Granted Advertising 5 docs
Other advertisement consent applications
In East Hertfordshire
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3/26/1406/ADV Awaiting decision
Camellia House Care Home 34 - 36 Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9NZ
Advertisement consent for the installation of 1 x externally illuminated post sign, 2 x wall mounted externally illuminated fascia signs and 1 x set of individual letters
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3/26/1287/ADV Awaiting decision
2 - 4 Parliament Square Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1EY
Installation of a non-illuminated hanging sign
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3/26/0997/ADV Refused
Land Adj To 34 London Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5NF
Installation of Global Street Hub Unit and associated internally illuminated advertisement panels on either side of the unit
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3/26/0830/ADV Granted
105 Dunmow Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5HQ
2 internally illuminated fascia signs, 2 internally illuminated wall-mounted signs, 2 non-illuminated wall-mounted signs, 1 internally illuminated totem sign, 4 window graphics and window manifestations.
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3/26/1252/ADV Awaiting decision
Madford Retail Park Ware Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7RQ
Freestanding, non-illuminated totem sign