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Oughton Head Pumping Station Hitchin Road Pirton Hertfordshire

24/01056/DOCDetails of ConditionRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 2 September 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details reserved by condition 3 (Highways 1-Access Pre-Comm) of planning permission reference no. 21/02768/FP granted 30.06.2022.

Received
31 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Offa Ward
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated31 May
  3. Consult.27 Jun
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 94 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Oughton Head Pumping Station Hitchin Road Pirton Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire has handled 728 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 6 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Pirton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

98% of conditions 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
Details of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pirton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 May 2024
Consultation expiry
27 June 2024
Consultation end
27 June 2024
Last date for comments
27 June 2024
Target decision date
26 July 2024
Decision issued
3 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rebecca Lock
Agent address
4 Bredon Court Brockeridge Park Twyning Tewkesbury GL20 6FF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Pirton
  • 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

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© 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.

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Source: North Hertfordshire

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