Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

3/26/0347/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Construction of agricultural building (retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 Mar 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SG13 8LE
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Hertford Rural
Parish
Hertingfordbury Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
SBRice Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14768325
Env. assessment
No
East Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#152 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Hertfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #93 out of 296. East Hertfordshire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #256 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #256 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #93 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #109 of 296
53%
Minor dwellings approved
128 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,184
Total decisions
223 refused in the year to March 2026