Planning application
Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ
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Proposal
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials) pursuant to planning approval 3/26/0537/FUL
As published by the council, reference X/26/0442/CND
Application record
- Reference
- X/26/0442/CND
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford North
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Decision by
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- 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.
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3/26/0537/FUL Granted
Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ
Single storey extension to the southern and western elevations of the building to provide additional ancillary floorspace
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3/24/2028/FUL Granted
Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ
Air source heat pump installation.
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3/24/1816/FUL Withdrawn
Water Lane United Reform Church Water Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2JZ
Air Source Heat Pump and screen installation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 3/26/0537/FUL (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2005 · London
1,330 applications on PlanIndex · across 128 councils · 97% granted
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See their track recordUnited Reformed Church Applicant, registered in Nottingham
Active · incorporated 2023 · Nottingham
2 applications on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- MATERIALS SCHEDULE
- COVERING LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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