105 Dunmow Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5HQ Data via plota.co.uk

3/26/0830/ADV - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

1 fascia sign with internally illuminated brand sections (front elevation), 1 fascia sign with illuminated brand section (side elevation), 1 internally illuminated wall mounted tablet sign, 1 internally illuminated wall mounted tablet sign, 1 non-illuminated wall mounted parking sign, 1 non-illuminated wall mounted sign, 1 internally illuminated totem sign, 1 welcome graphic, window manifestations and 3 window graphics Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
10 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
14 Jul 2026
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Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Bishop's Stortford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £425,000 in December 2001. Detached house, freehold.

23 December 2001£425,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area444 m² (4,779 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 66)
UseOffices and Workshop Businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
CM23 5HQ
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Bishop's Stortford All Saints
Parish
Bishops Stortford Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
NIS Signs (Leicester) Ltd
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 94% of advertisement consent here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
18decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by East Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hertfordshire decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15000162
Planning Portal ref
PP-15000162
Comments by
13 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#152 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

East Hertfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #93 out of 296. East Hertfordshire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Hertfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #256 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #256 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #93 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #109 of 296
53%
Minor dwellings approved
128 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,184
Total decisions
223 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.