13 St Catherines Court Windhill Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2NE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of Housing Manager's Flat to be used as a sheltered accommodation dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Sept 2026 · Last checked 2 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 4
Show all 4 with distances
- 45 mSt Joseph's Monastery and St Joseph's ChurchGrade II
- 107 mThe LinksGrade II
- 112 mChurch of St MichaelGrade I
- 117 m3-5, WindhillGrade II
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CM23 2NE
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford Central
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Grant Plan Permission w Conds
- Decision date
- 1 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Black Box Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 69 days from validation, 5 days slower than East Hertfordshire's median of 64 for changes of use. Approved, as 71% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by East Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
40 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14983549
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14983549
- Comments by
- 23 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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.
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