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Rusling End Barn Codicote Hertfordshire

18/02928/PNQPrior Approval Class Q Agric to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 December 2018

Council decision: Prior Approval GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural building to single bedroom permanent dwelling.

Received
8 November 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knebworth Ward Historic
Agent
Ecovril Ltd
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target2 Jan
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Rusling End Barn Codicote Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire has handled 456 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

86% of outline applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Prior Approval Class Q Agric to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Knebworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2018
Consultation expiry
7 December 2018
Consultation end
4 December 2018
Last date for comments
6 December 2018
Target decision date
2 January 2019
Decision issued
21 December 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ecovril Ltd
Architect profile
ECOVRIL LIMITED
Agent address
Fishing Cottage C/o Estate Office Knebworth Park Old Knebworth SG3 6PY

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice end
7 December 2018

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: North 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: North Hertfordshire

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