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Cheynes Farm Warren Lane Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9QD

3/24/0720/HHHouseholderRefused

Refused on 16 December 2024

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Removal of manege and alterations to landscaping, Creation of tennis court and erection of changing/storage outbuilding, external steps and creation of seating areas, pergola, greenhouse and utility area. Replacement of bridge and alterations to parking.

Received
12 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Buntingford
  1. Received12 Apr
  2. Validated13 May
  3. Consult.21 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 217 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Cheynes Farm Warren Lane Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9QD. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 248 days, 26 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Cottered conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 23 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 148 applications across Buntingford. We hold 1,660 applications in total for the SG9 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
SG9 9QD
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cottered Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 May 2024
Consultation expiry
20 June 2024
Last date for comments
21 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City SG6 1AS

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12870265
Documents
23
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Cottered
  • Listed building: Farmhouse at Cheynes FarmOn 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 (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.

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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.

© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    12 Apr

    Removal of manege and alterations to landscaping, Creation of tennis court and erection of changing/storage…

    This applicationRefusedHouseholder3/24/0720/HH
  2. 2024
    12 Apr

    Removal of manege and alterations to landscaping, Creation of tennis court and erection of changing/storage…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongside3/24/0721/LBC

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Sep

    Trimming and overboarding of existing C20th painted boarding in the Hall, with new oak beaded boarding of the…

    PendingListed building consent3/26/1328/LBC
  2. 2026
    29 Jul

    Removal and replacement of modern Cottage Chimney and Farmhouse Bay

    ApprovedListed building consent3/26/0973/LBC
  3. 2026
    29 Jul

    Removal and replacement of Cottage Chimney and Farmhouse Bay

    ApprovedHouseholder3/26/0972/HH
  4. 2026
    29 Jul

    Removal of existing car port and re-building of new open barn/ car port

    WithdrawnHouseholder3/26/0970/HH
  5. 2026
    29 Jul

    Removal of existing car port and rebuilding of new open barn/ car port

    WithdrawnListed building consent3/26/0971/LBC
  6. 2026
    22 Jul

    Listed building consent for the omission of decoration to masonry parts of farmhouse plinth, tiling of the…

    ApprovedListed building consent3/26/0901/LBC

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