What planning history does Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ have?

Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ has 4 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension and two-storey side extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ in?

Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district.

Is Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ in a safe area?

Police records around Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ?

The closest primary school to Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ is Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (607m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leventhorpe (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ?

The closest bus stop to Dovecote, Lower Road, CM22 7QZ is Grinstead Lane, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Sawbridgeworth Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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Dovecote, Lower Road, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7QZ

13 planning records

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Overview

About Dovecote

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Dovecote is a property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7QZ).

13 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension, partial demolition and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dovecote, Lower Road, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Sept 2025
Change of UseFull
In report
Change of use and extension from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 1 no. dwelling (Use Class C3) (revised scheme to that approved under UTT/24/2748/PAM3)
Agent
Bell Cornwell LLP
Extension
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
UTT/25/2455/FUL
View planning record
Jun 2025
Conditions
In report
Application to discharge condition 1 (phase 1 desk study) 2 (phase 2 desk study) attached to UTT/24/2748/PAM3
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
UTT/25/1529/DOC
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7QZ: £765,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CM22 7QZ

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Full Bishop's Stortford report

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Grinstead Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 7QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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