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Castle Weir On The River Lea, West Of Hertford Theatre The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1PS

3/12/1479/FPFull ApplicationWithdrawn
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Withdrawn on 6 November 2019

Council decision: Application Withdrawn by Applicant/Agent

Proposal

Construction of new Kaplan type mini Hydro electric generating unit and assocaited weir alterations, trask screen and plant room structure on new plinth constructed in the subsidiary/bypass channel of the River Lee Weir. - Additional technical information, December 2013

Received
17 September 2012
Ward
Hertford - Castle
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 2553 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Castle Weir On The River Lea, West Of Hertford Theatre The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1PS. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. The site is in the Hertford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,859 applications in total for the SG14 postcode area.

80% of full applications at East Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG14 1PS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hertford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2012
Consultation expiry
20 December 2012
Committee meeting
31 May 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
East Herts District Council
Agent address
Wallfields, Pegs Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8EQ

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 December 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
29
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Hertford

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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