Birchwood 26A Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LU
Approved on 12 September 2017
Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed two storey side and part rear extension, single storey front extension, first floor front extension, new first floor front and side windows and fenestration alterations, internal alterations to provide fireplace and wood burning stove with flue and chimney stack to match existing (amendment to previous approval 3/17/1021/HH).
- Received
- 21 July 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Hertford - Rural South
- Agent
- Hertford Planning Service
- ReceivedReceived21 Jul
- ValidatedValidated21 Jul
- Consult.Consultation31 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Birchwood 26A Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LU. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Hertford - Rural South. 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 2LU
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hertingfordbury Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 July 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 31 August 2017
- Last date for comments
- 31 August 2017
- Committee meeting
- 22 October 2017
- Decision issued
- 13 September 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hertford Planning Service
- Agent address
- Westgate House 37-41 Castle Street Hertford SG14 1HH United Kingdom
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 August 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06249741
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: No name for this EntryOn or next to this site
- Green belt: East Hertfordshire
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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)
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Associated applications
- 201721 Jul
Proposed two storey side and part rear extension, single storey front extension, first floor front extension…
This applicationApprovedHouseholder3/17/1722/HH - 201728 Apr
Proposed two storey side and part rear extension, single storey front extension, first floor front extension…
ApprovedHouseholderPart of3/17/1021/HH
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201830 Oct
Demolition of stable block and outbuilding and erection of detached double garage.
RefusedHouseholder3/18/2401/HH - 201712 Dec
Detached triple garage.
RefusedHouseholder3/17/2866/HH - 201619 Aug
Erection of 3 outbuildings. Raised decking. Alterations to the existing garage.
RefusedCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev3/16/1902/CLP - 20166 Jul
Single storey rear extension Maximum depth 8 metres: Maximum height 3.616 metres
RefusedHouseholder3/16/1569/PNHH
Source: East Hertfordshire
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- Birchwood 26A Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LU3/17/1021/HH · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Birchwood 26A Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LU3/16/1902/CLP · OutlineRefused0.0 mi
- Birchwood 26A Birch Green Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LU3/17/2866/HH · FullRefused0.0 mi
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