9 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP

Awaiting decision 3/26/0356/FUL
Change of useCommercial & major works
Council
East Hertfordshire 5.6/10
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
24 Mar 2026
Postcode
CM23 5EP

Description

Change of use of existing retail shop (E use) to cafe/restaurant and take away use. Installation of extraction/ducting and flue system with external & internal alterations

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Historical activity at this location

24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
Proposed change of use of launderette and dry cleaners (Sui Generis) to hot food takeaway…
3/24/0399/FUL
2023 Refused
Change of use of launderette and dry cleaners (Sui generis) to hot food takeaway/restaura…
3/23/2405/FUL
2023 Refused
Change of use of launderette and dry cleaners (Sui generis) to hot food takeaway/restaura…
3/23/2405/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
8 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Garage conversion to habitable room. Replace garage door with new front window and brickw…
3/24/0130/CLPO
2023 Refused
8 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey front extension and garage conversion.
3/23/0767/HH
2023 Refused
8 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey front extension and garage conversion.
3/23/0767/HH
2021 With conditions
1 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey three meters side extension. Erection of porch. Front Extension to and alte…
3/21/1455/HH
2021 With conditions
1 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey three meters side extension. Erection of porch. Front Extension to and alte…
3/21/1455/HH
2021 With conditions
2 Prestwick Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ES
Single storey rear and front extensions.
3/21/1606/HH
2021 With conditions
2 Prestwick Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ES
Single storey rear and front extensions.
3/21/1606/HH
2021 Refused
2A Prestwick Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ES
Proposed first floor and loft side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer, incorpora…
3/21/0910/HH
2021 Refused
2A Prestwick Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ES
Proposed first floor and loft side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer, incorpora…
3/21/0910/HH
2021 Refused
1 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey rear extension, erection of porch and extension to and alterations to garag…
3/21/0741/CLPO
2021 Refused
1 Goldings Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EH
Single storey rear extension, erection of porch and extension to and alterations to garag…
3/21/0741/CLPO
2019 With conditions
2 Prestwick Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ES
Single storey rear extension
3/19/0400/HH
2018 With conditions
1 Rochford Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5ET
Demolition of garage, first floor side and rear extension, two storey side extension, sin…
3/18/1690/HH
2016 With conditions
2 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Internally illuminated advertisement for ATM machine (Retrospective)
3/16/1780/ADV
2016 With conditions
2 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Installation of ATM machine (Retrospective)
3/16/1779/FUL
2016 With conditions
2 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Internally illuminated advertisement for ATM machine (Retrospective)
3/16/1780/ADV
2016 With conditions
2 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Installation of ATM machine (Retrospective)
3/16/1779/FUL
2016 With conditions
11A Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Sub-division of first floor and second floor, two bedroom maisonette into 2 no. one bed f…
3/16/1518/FUL
2016 With conditions
11A Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Sub-division of first floor and second floor, two bedroom maisonette into 2 no. one bed f…
3/16/1518/FUL
2016 With conditions
4-5 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Extend existing shop with single storey rear extension.
3/16/1025/FUL
2016 With conditions
4-5 Snowley Parade Manston Drive Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5EP
Extend existing shop with single storey rear extension.
3/16/1025/FUL
East Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#116 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Hertfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #68 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (84%) than the national average (90%).

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East Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #259 of 292
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #247 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #68 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #69 of 292
53%
Minor dwellings approved
139 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
34 decided
1,218
Total decisions
246 refused in 2025
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