10 Benington Road Aston Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 7DX

3/18/1041/FULFull ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 29 June 2018

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Erection of five dwellings, 2no. 3-bed units and 3no. 4-bed units on the existing car park and garden with associated access, parking, refuse and private amenity space. Conversion of the existing, disused listed Public House to create 3no. 2-bed units with associated access, parking, refuse and private amenity space. Alterations to the listed building and partial demolition of areas of the existing flat roof rear extension area to form new entrances. Conversion of the Listed Barn to the rear of the Public House to create 1no. 2-bed unit with associated access, parking, refuse and private amenity space. Retained willow tree and landscaped open space to the centre of the scheme.

Received: 4 May 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 111
Council: East Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Datchworth And Aston

ReceivedReceived4 May
ValidatedValidated4 May
Consult.Consultation20 Jul
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided29 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 10 Benington Road Aston Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 7DX. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Aston conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. We hold 1,264 applications in total for the SG2 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: SG2 7DX
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Aston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 May 2018
Consultation expiry: 20 July 2018
Consultation end: 20 July 2018
Neighbour consultation end: 29 June 2018
Last date for comments: 20 July 2018
Committee meeting: 21 June 2018

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Architect profile: FORGE DESIGN STUDIO LIMITED
Agent address: The Forge Cowesfield Whiteparish Salisbury SP5 2RB

Planning decision

Case officer: .

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 14 June 2018
Site notice end: 12 June 2018

Appeal

Appeal reference: 18/00132/REFUSE
Appeal status: Appeal decided
Appeal result: Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06948546
Documents: 196
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Aston
Listed building: Grade II: Rose and Crown Public HouseOn this site · +2 more
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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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Associated applications

2018
4 May
Erection of five dwellings, 2no. 3-bed units and 3no. 4-bed units on the existing car park and garden with…
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2018
4 May
Conversion of the existing, disused, listed Public House to create 3no. 2-bed units with associated access…
RefusedListed building consentFiled alongside3/18/1042/LBC

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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