Hill Cross Farm, Holy Cross Hill, Wormley, Hertfordshire, EN10 7FF

07/20/0287/PNAGR-RESPrior Notice - Agricultural to ResidentialApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 21 January 2022

Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTED

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of an agricultural building into five residential dwellings (C3)

Received: 3 April 2020
Council: Broxbourne Borough Council
Ward: Wormley/Turnford

ReceivedReceived3 Apr
ValidatedValidated14 Apr
Consult.Consultation5 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided21 Jan

Decided in 647 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Hill Cross Farm, Holy Cross Hill, Wormley, Hertfordshire, EN10 7FF. Broxbourne has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 658 days, 86 weeks longer than Broxbourne's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Wormley/Turnford. We hold 1,798 applications in total for the EN10 postcode area.

89% of all applications at Broxbourne Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EN10 7FF
Application type: Prior Notice - Agricultural to Residential
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 April 2020
Consultation expiry: 5 May 2020
Consultation start: 7 April 2020
Consultation end: 5 May 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 7 April 2020
Application expires: 9 June 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 7 April 2020

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Green belt: Broxbourne
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Broxbourne

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