9 Westell Close Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 6RY Data via plota.co.uk

25/03096/FP - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of fencing to enclose garages and parking area to form extended private garden area for no.9 Westell Close. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Jun 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 166. The consultation period closed on 29 Apr 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Baldock built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SG7 6RY
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Baldock East Ward
Parish
Baldock
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 166, past the statutory target. 97% of extensions in North Hertfordshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 11 Sept 2026.

Day 166110 days past the 56-day target
79%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
439decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →

Public comments

14comments received
12 objecting2 supporting

86% object · above the UK average of 75%

34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14544440
Comments by
29 Apr 2026
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#66 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Hertfordshire ranks #128 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Hertfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #62 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #128 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #65 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,102
Total decisions
82 refused in the year to March 2026