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17 Deards End Lane Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6NL

23/02521/FPHFull Permission HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 11 April 2024

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of three air source heat pumps

Received
2 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Knebworth Ward Historic
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Feb
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided11 Apr

Decided in 161 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 17 Deards End Lane Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6NL. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 16 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Deard's End Lane, Knebworth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 149 applications in total for the SG3 postcode area.

92% of full 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

Postcode
SG3 6NL
Application type
Full Permission Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Knebworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2023
Consultation expiry
24 February 2024
Consultation end
24 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 December 2023
Last date for comments
24 February 2024
Target decision date
19 April 2024
Decision issued
15 April 2024
Permission expires
15 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Richard Briffa
Agent address
The Basement 324 Liverpool Road London N7 8 PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
169 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
3 February 2024
Site notice end
21 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12556455

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Deard's End Lane, Knebworth
  • 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    11 Jul

    5x Conifer - Remove. Conifer Hedge - Remove

    ApprovedTrees (Conservation Area)23/01603/TCA

Source: North Hertfordshire

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