Sacombe House Sacombe Park Sacombe Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0JA

3/23/1169/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 6 March 2024

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Upper and lower basement extension for wellness centre and other ancillary functions. Creation of vehicle access to lower basement. Landscape details for areas above basement. Erection of building to provide a dovecote, fire escape, and basement ventilation. Widening of arcade and repositioning of north facade window. Alterations to the Edwardian staircase in the service mezzanine. Replacement of internal roof lantern. Alterations to chimney pots and cowls. Regularise the installation of 6 rooflights. Regularise amended handrail detail on the first floor

Received: 19 June 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: East Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: The Mundens

ReceivedReceived19 Jun
ValidatedValidated26 Jun
Consult.Consultation7 Feb
TargetTarget Date21 Aug
DecidedDecided6 Mar

Decided in 254 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Sacombe House Sacombe Park Sacombe Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0JA. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 261 days, 28 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across The Mundens. We hold 1,482 applications in total for the SG12 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: SG12 0JA
Application type: Householder
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Sacombe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 26 June 2023
Consultation expiry: 27 July 2023
Last date for comments: 7 February 2024
Target decision date: 21 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Brook Cottage 33A Cambridge Road Wadesmill Hertfordshire SG12 0TH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 27 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11993224
Comments: 0
Documents: 87
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Listed building: Sacombe House With Attached Service Blocks and Wall to EastOn or next to this site
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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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.

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Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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