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Cornfield Cottage 90 Stevenage Road Walkern Hertfordshire SG2 7NE

3/26/0180/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 27 April 2026

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w Conds3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Creation of a new vehicular access and off-street parking space to the front of the property, including a dropped kerb, with permeable surfacing and appropriate edge restraint. Works include landscaping to retain soft planting

Received
10 February 2026
Public comments
4
Ward
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Cornfield Cottage 90 Stevenage Road Walkern Hertfordshire SG2 7NE. East Hertfordshire has handled 7,264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 13 days longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. 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 7NE
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Walkern Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026
Consultation expiry
2 April 2026
Last date for comments
9 April 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
.
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14687491
Documents
14
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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