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Site Of Former Downs Barns Ashwell Road Bygrave Hertfordshire SG7 5EE

26/00958/DOCDetails of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 June 2026

Council decision: Approval of Details

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

Details reserved by Condition 3: (Contamination / Environmental Risk Assessment) of Variation of Condition 25/01672/S73 granted 13.08.2025

Received
13 April 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Arbury Ward
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated13 Apr
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided12 Jun

Decided in 60 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Site Of Former Downs Barns Ashwell Road Bygrave Hertfordshire SG7 5EE. North Hertfordshire has handled 728 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications 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.

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

Postcode
SG7 5EE
Application type
Details of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bygrave Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 April 2026
Consultation expiry
21 May 2026
Consultation end
21 May 2026
Last date for comments
21 May 2026
Target decision date
8 June 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Case officer
Henry Thomas
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14852786
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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