Edgely Grange Bottom Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9UQ
Approved on 1 July 2026
Council decision: Conditional Permission6 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use from a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a children's care home (Use Class C2) for up to two children (Development has begun).
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Royston Meridian Ward
- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated6 May
- Consult.Consultation30 May
- TargetTarget Date1 Jul
- DecidedDecided1 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Edgely Grange Bottom Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9UQ. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Royston Meridian Ward. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 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
- SG8 9UQ
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Royston Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Mr Panga Master
- Agent address
- 24 Gerrard Road Billinge Lancashire WN5 7ND United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Melissa Tyler
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 6 June 2026
Site constraints
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
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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.
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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