The Chestnuts Cherry Orchard Lane Wyddial Hertfordshire SG9 0EN
Approved on 4 February 2026
Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w CondsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Raising of roof and roof alterations including insertion of feature window to front, 1 x rooflight and 1 x dormer window to north elevation, 2 x rooflights to south elevation and fibre cement weatherboarding all in connection with creation of first floor living accommodation comprising home office/games room and WC for use ancillary to main dwellinghouse
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Buntingford
- ReceivedReceived12 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation26 Jan
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 54 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at The Chestnuts Cherry Orchard Lane Wyddial Hertfordshire SG9 0EN. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 9 days quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0EN
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wyddial Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 26 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- The Old Granary Green End Dane End Ware SG12 0NX
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ted Mead
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14560849
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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Source: East Hertfordshire
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