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(HERT2) Land East Of Marshgate Drive Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7AQ

3/24/2147/VARVariation of conditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 December 2025

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsPlanning committee

Proposal

Variation of Condition 53 (Approved Plans) of planning permission: 3/23/2034/VAR (Dated: 15/10/2024), as amended by planning references: 3/23/1863/NMA and 3/25/1612/NMA, for a hybrid planning application comprising: Full planning permission for residential dwellings, up to 420 sqm for a gymnasium (Class E(d)), 70 sqm of residents co-working floorspace, car and cycle parking, access, open space, landscaping and associated works, improvements to Marshgate Drive and creation of a Spine Road in the Northern Sector; and Outline planning permission for the construction of employment floorspace (Use Class E(g)(iii)), car parking, landscaping and associated works (all matters reserved except access). Proposed amendments to include: creation of 65 additional dwellings through utilising and extending roof spaces across all apartment buildings, relocation of residents gym from Building G to Building B, creation of 2 additional dwellings in Building G, loss of 1 dwelling in Building B, changes to internal layouts of apartment buildings, external elevation alterations to apartment buildings, amendments to landscaping and amendments to parking layout.

Received
22 November 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
38
Ward
Hertford Kingsmead
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated3 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 377 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at (HERT2) Land East Of Marshgate Drive Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 7AQ. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 388 days, 46 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Hertford Kingsmead. We hold 390 applications in total for the SG13 postcode area.

91% of conditions 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
SG13 7AQ
Application type
Variation of condition
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Hertford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 December 2024
Consultation expiry
23 January 2025
Last date for comments
11 August 2025
Target decision date
4 March 2025
Committee meeting
13 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
James Mead
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
23 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13502135
Documents
215
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Hertfordshire

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