Skip to content

1 And 3 Priory Lane Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HE

26/00021/FPFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 9 October 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Erection of one pair of semi-detached dwellings and one detached dwelling to include cycle stores, hard and soft landscaping and parking following demolition of the existing commercial buildings. Alterations to existing vehicular access.

Received
19 January 2026
Public comments
10 · last counted 21 October 2026
Ward
Graveley, St Ippolyts And Wymondley Ward
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 263 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 1 And 3 Priory Lane Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HE. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 263 days, 31 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Graveley, St Ippolyts And Wymondley Ward. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
SG4 7HE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wymondley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2026
Consultation expiry
17 April 2026
Consultation end
17 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
19 February 2026
Last date for comments
17 April 2026
Target decision date
21 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mr Tom Donovan
Agent address
Nine Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1GE

Planning decision

Case officer
Thomas Howe
Statutory period
183 days

Publicity

Site notice end
19 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14556940
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2004
    30 Sep

    Replacement detached double garage.

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission04/01586/1

Source: North Hertfordshire

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near SG4

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Consultants on this application

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for new homes on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.