Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Proposal
Demolition of 2no. existing commercial (B1/B2/B8) buildings. Construction of 1no. commercial building in the same use class
- Received
- 14 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 13 October 2026
- Ward
- Hertford Rural
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- ReceivedSubmitted14 Sep
- ValidatedValidated14 Sep
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- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for demolition at Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire. East Hertfordshire has handled 13,257 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. It was submitted on 14 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Little Berkhamsted conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across Hertford Rural.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20267 Jul
New agricultural building
PendingApplication3/26/0957/FUL - 202621 Apr
Partial demolition and extension to an existing agricultural building including re-cladding (retrospective).
ApprovedApplication3/26/0555/FUL - 202612 Mar
Construction of agricultural building (retrospective)
PendingFull Application3/26/0347/FUL - 202427 Dec
Erection of general purpose agricultural building
Prior Approval Req/Grant with ConditionsPrior Notification Agricultural3/24/2337/AGPN
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Little Berkhamsted
- Green belt: East Hertfordshire
- 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 (19)
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 8.5 miSt AlbansRTPI
- 9.4 miBorehamwoodRTPI
- 10.4 miStevenageRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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