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21 Roydon Road Stanstead Abbotts Hertfordshire SG12 8HQ

3/26/0649/HHRefused

Refused on 14 July 2026

Council decision: Refuse1 reason for refusal

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Creation of driveway with dropped kerb and vehicular crossover.

Received
8 May 2026
Ward
Great Amwell & Stansteads
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated28 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 47 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 21 Roydon Road Stanstead Abbotts Hertfordshire SG12 8HQ. East Hertfordshire has handled 13,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Stanstead Abbotts conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Great Amwell & Stansteads. We hold 1,482 applications in total for the SG12 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. The proposed creation of a dropped kerb is not acceptable in terms of the safe entry or operation of the surrounding highway. The proposal would be contrary to policy TRA2 of the East Herts District Plan 2018.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
SG12 8HQ
Parish
Stanstead Abbotts Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Madeleine Moore

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Stanstead Abbotts

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.

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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