7 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2ET Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior approval application (Part 3, Class G) for change of use of existing restaurant (use class E(b)) to mixed use comprising restaurant (use class E(b)) at ground floor and 1 x 2-bed flat (use class C3) at first and second floors Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 22 Dec 2026 and 7 Jan 2027, from East Hertfordshire's recent changes of use.
Documents 19
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 15
Site constraints 4
Show all 21 with distances
- 25 mNo 2 With West Boundary WallGrade II
- 25 mGray and Sons, W Adams Group, SamcoGrade II
- 29 m5-7, North TerraceGrade II
- 50 mEntrance Arch and Wall to No 5Grade II
- 64 mFormer Stable Block to Rear of No 31 (Half Moon Inn)Grade II
- 64 mHalf Moon InnGrade II
- 69 mThe Water HouseGrade II
- 80 mUnited Reformed ChurchGrade II
- 81 mStead and Simpson Ashwell and ChambersGrade II
- 101 m25 North Street, former White Horse InnGrade II
- 102 mSimmonsGrade II
- 107 mSearings MotorcyclesGrade II
- 117 mSavill and SonGrade II
- 124 mSwordersGrade II
- 136 m47 and 49, Basbow LaneGrade II
- 138 mPearsonsGrade II
- 139 mUnnamed
- 139 mGuild HouseGrade II
- 141 m43 and 45, Basbow LaneGrade II
- 143 mBudgensGrade II
- 146 mFootstep CottageGrade II
Checked on 28 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.
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Important details
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Application type
- COU From Class E to Mixed Use and 2 Flat
- Postcode
- CM23 2ET
- Received
- 27 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford North
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Target decision
- 15 Dec 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Eade Planning Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 3 of the 56-day target. East Hertfordshire usually decides changes of use by day 64.
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.
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15154008
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15154008
- Comments by
- 26 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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
Freehold owner: 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.
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