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Highbury Farm Wood End Ardeley Hertfordshire SG2 7BD

3/26/0692/FULApproved

Approved on 14 August 2026

Council decision: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

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

Proposal

Replacement of existing farm building to form self-catering holiday let with parking and EV charging point, and cycle storage following approval ref: 3/25/1167/FUL

Received
14 May 2026
Ward
The Mundens
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 72 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Highbury Farm Wood End Ardeley Hertfordshire SG2 7BD. East Hertfordshire has handled 13,484 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 9 days longer than East Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Wood End conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across The Mundens. We hold 1,264 applications in total for the SG2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SG2 7BD
Parish
Ardeley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
ARGENTO DESIGN STUDIO LTD

Planning decision

Case officer
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Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Wood End
  • 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 (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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