Planning appeal decision
Land at Bishops Stortford North, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2JP
Planning appeal 3285461 at Land at Bishops Stortford North, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2JP (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 22 September 2022 by Inspector Parker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the submitted Phasing Plan submitted pursuant to condition 1. b) of the original planning permission is adequate to discharge the condition.
Erection of up to 2,200 dwellings inclusive of affordable housing; green infrastructure, amenity and formal and informal recreation space; landscaping; development of 2 mixed use local centres; residential development (use Class C3) and the potential for other community/cultural/leisure (Use Class D1 & D2); the potential for commercial floorspace (Use Class B1 a, b and c); a primary school and associated facilities; a further primary school; 4 new junctions (A120, Hadham Road, Rye Street and Farnham Road); estate roads and public transport route; footpaths/cycleways; site profiling/earthworks; a noise bund with barrier; a sustainable drainage system; utilities services including foul water pumping stations; 2 residential garden extensions; and the demolition of 3 dwellings
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Parker C
- Postcode
- CM23 2JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the submitted Phasing Plan submitted pursuant to condition 1. b) of the original planning permission is adequate to discharge the condition
What decided it
The submitted Phasing Plan drawing and supporting details adequately identified the Development Parcels, their phasing, and road network connections, thereby satisfying the specific wording requirements of condition 1(b).
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