The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX
Awaiting decision
3/26/0299/CLPO
Description
Change of use of part of the unit from class E(a) -Display/sale of goods other than hot food to class E(e)- Medical or health services and associated works
5.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#99 of 277
East Hertfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #39 out of 277. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (84%) than the national average (90%).
East Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 277
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #234 of 277
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #39 of 277
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #67 of 277
53%
Minor dwellings approved
139 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
34 decided
1,218
Total decisions
246 refused in 2025