The council has applied to change a planning condition to allow the Causeway car park in Bishop’s Stortford to reopen temporarily for Waitrose customers. You must ...

People working in Bishop’s Stortford town centre could save up to £200 a year on parking through a new 6-month pilot scheme at Northgate End car park.

East Herts Council is launching a second ‘Call for Sites’ as part of its work on a new Local Plan (sometimes referred to as the District Plan), providing an opportunity for landowners, developers, ...

the basic structure is complete (for example, external walls and a roof in place) internal walls are built (not necessarily plastered) floors are laid (although the screed or top coat of concrete need ...

Below are the details of any upcoming elections in East Herts.

Landlords need an HMO licence if a property has five or more tenants forming more than one household. It is an offence to fail to license an HMO, and landlords can be prosecuted and fined up to ...

Affordable housing is allocated according to the council's local Housing Register and Allocations scheme. The Housing Register and Allocations Policy is a document that sets out how the Council awards ...

The District Plan sets out the planning framework for the District for the period of 2011-2033 and will deliver sustainable development. The plan will aim to provide new homes, new jobs, new ...

This page details how to access the Traffic Regulation Orders that sit within the district and County. Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for highways in East Herts (except trunk roads). They ...

Affordable rented housing is housing for households that cannot afford to buy or rent in the private market. We maintain the Housing Register for people wanting access to affordable rented housing ...

East Herts Council has undertaken a self-assessment of its readiness to commence plan-making. The Council issued its Notice of Intent to Commence Local Plan Preparation on June 11, 2026, and updated ...