Bendish Stables Hollybush Lane Bendish Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8JA
Approved on 29 July 2026
Council decision: Conditional Permission11 conditions
Proposal
Erection of one detached single storey self-build dwelling including alterations to existing access, parking and landscaping following demolition of existing workshop, storage building, derelict glasshouses, sheds and pig-pens.
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Hitchwood Ward
- ReceivedReceived21 May
- ValidatedValidated21 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 69 days
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at Bendish Stables Hollybush Lane Bendish Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8JA. North Hertfordshire has handled 6,871 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 3 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Hitchwood Ward. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SG4 8JA
- Parish
- St Pauls Walden Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- William Thompson
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Erection of one detached single storey self-build dwelling including alterations to existing access, parking…
This applicationApprovedApplication26/01171/FP
Source: North Hertfordshire
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Consultants on this application
- Weldon Beesly LLP · Agent for this application
- 25.1 miUxbridge
- 26.9 miLondon
- 27.0 miBrentford
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