Footpaths Across Bishops Stortford Meads Rye Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Creation of new walking and cycling paths, replacement of a bridge over the River Stort, installation of a new bridge over Bourne Brook, and associated ramps, landscaping and other infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Dec 2026 and 9 Jan 2027, from East Hertfordshire's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 125
Statements & assessments 14
Plans & drawings 102
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 5
Site constraints 7
Checked on 20 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- Full Application
- Received
- 10 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford Parsonage
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Jan 2027
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Decision outlook
Day 13 of the 56-day target. East Hertfordshire usually decides commercial and major works by day 69.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by East Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
95% support · above the UK average of 16%
25 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15081631
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15081631
- Comments by
- 19 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Env. assessment
- No
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.
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