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The Bell Baldock Road Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9PT

3/25/1481/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 5 February 2026

Council decision: Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)Delegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alteration to existing chimney to increase height

Received
15 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Buntingford
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target19 Nov
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 134 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Bell Baldock Road Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9PT. East Hertfordshire has handled 1,410 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 11 weeks longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Cottered conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 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.

84% of heritage 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 9PT
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cottered Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2025
Consultation expiry
29 January 2026
Last date for comments
29 January 2026
Target decision date
19 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
43 Molewood Road Hertford SG14 3AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
29 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14317325
Documents
14
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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

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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.

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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