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Baldock Services Great North Road Radwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5TR

25/01039/FPFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 June 2025

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of electrical infrastructure works to include 2no. substations, 2no meter cabinets, 2no. low voltage feeder pillars and 2no. SCADA (communications) cabinets. Erection of 2.4m high close boarded fencing to screen the two substations (amended by plans received 23/05/25)

Received
16 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Arbury Ward
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.7 Jun
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Baldock Services Great North Road Radwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5TR. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across Arbury Ward. We hold 486 applications in total for the SG7 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
SG7 5TR
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Radwell Parish Meeting

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2025
Consultation expiry
13 June 2025
Consultation end
7 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
13 June 2025
Last date for comments
13 June 2025
Target decision date
5 July 2025
Permission expires
24 June 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
80 days

Publicity

Site notice end
13 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13756970
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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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