Village Hall Walkern Road Benington Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 7LN
Approved on 17 November 2023
Council decision: Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of two external, retractable awnings to the side of Village Hall building.
- Received
- 8 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
- ReceivedReceived8 Aug
- ValidatedValidated15 Aug
- Consult.Consultation15 Sep
- TargetTarget Date10 Oct
- DecidedDecided17 Nov
Decided in 94 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Village Hall Walkern Road Benington Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 7LN. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 5 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Benington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Aston, Datchworth & Walkern. 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 7LN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Beninigton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 August 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 15 September 2023
- Last date for comments
- 15 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 10 October 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 September 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12355177
- Documents
- 16
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Benington
- 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, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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Source: East Hertfordshire
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