Old School House Park Lane Old Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6PR
Refused on 11 March 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of five single storey terraced dwellings with associated landscaping, boundary fencing and cycle storage.
- Received
- 2 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 9
- Ward
- Knebworth Ward
- ReceivedReceived2 Dec
- ValidatedValidated2 Dec
- Consult.Consultation26 Dec
- TargetTarget Date28 Feb
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 99 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Old School House Park Lane Old Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6PR. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Knebworth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Knebworth Ward. 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 6PR
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Knebworth Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 4 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 26 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 4 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 February 2025
- Decision issued
- 12 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- David Scott
- Agent address
- Cromer Farm Whitehill Cromer SG2 7QA United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 88 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 January 2025
- Site notice end
- 2 January 2025
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13445375
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Old Knebworth
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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Source: North Hertfordshire
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