Primrose Cottage High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH Data via plota.co.uk

3/26/0201/FUL - Full Application Withdrawn
New homes

Proposal

Erection of two dwellings, with access, parking and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Feb 2026
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Validated
26 Feb 2026
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Withdrawn
28 Apr 2026

Withdrawn on 28 Apr 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 29

Statements & assessments 9

PDF NOISE AND LIGHT -28/3/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 28 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGY - 4/3/26 Consultee Correspondence · 4 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATIONS Supporting Documents · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATIONS Supporting Documents · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGICAL REPORT Supporting Documents · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN / BIOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY QUESTIONNAIRE Supporting Documents · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST Supporting Documents · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF EMAIL FROM AGENT WITHDRAWING APPLICATION 27.04.2026 Correspondence in · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING LOCATION PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLOT 2 - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLOT 1 - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 12

PDF LANDSCAPE - 17/4/26 Consultee Correspondence · 17 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MR & MRS EUGENE ANKER-1/4/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MR & MRS PAUL SMITH-18/3/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BRENDA TUCKER-19.3.26 Neighbour Correspondence · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RESIDENT - 17/3/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RICHARD A PETT- 16/3/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PE AND J REED - 16/3/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF GRAHAM KNIGHT-5/3/26 Neighbour Correspondence · 5 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS - 3/3/26 Consultee Correspondence · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF NATURAL ENGLAND - 3/3/26 Consultee Correspondence · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF THAMES WATER - 3/3/26 Consultee Correspondence · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF THAMES WATER - 3/3/26 Consultee Correspondence · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF SAWBRIDGEWORTH TOWN COUNCIL - 20/3/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 20 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
East Hertfordshire
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CM21 0HH
Received
13 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
Parish
Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Withdrawn by Applicant/Agent
Decision date
28 Apr 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Intouch Planning Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14558431
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Discharge condition 3 (facilities for storage and removal of refuse) attached to 3/19/131…
X/22/0072/CND
2022 Approved
Discharge condition 3 (facilities for storage and removal of refuse) attached to 3/19/131…
X/22/0072/CND
2019 Approved
Discharge condition 4 (refuse disposal facilities) attached to 3/19/1031/FUL
X/19/0549/CND
2019 Approved
Retention of use: Change use of dwelling (use class C3) to large house in multiple occupa…
3/19/1031/FUL
2019 Approved
Change of Use from Class C1 (Bed & Breakfast) to Class C2 (Children's Home)
3/19/1314/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Refused
Land At Primrose Cottage Farm High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
The siting of 6 caravans and their use for residential purposes (C3).
3/22/1860/CLXU
2022 Refused
Land At Primrose Cottage Farm High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
The siting of 6 caravans and their use for residential purposes (C3).
3/22/1860/CLXU
2022 Refused
Primrose Cottage Farm High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
The use of an agricultural shed as an office (Class E(g)(i)), and the erection of an exte…
3/22/1866/CLEO
2022 Refused
Primrose Cottage Farm High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
The use of an agricultural shed as an office (Class E(g)(i)), and the erection of an exte…
3/22/1866/CLEO
2021 Approved
103 High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
Single storey rear extension, conversion of loft, insertion of 2 side dormer windows and…
3/21/1064/HH
2021 Approved
103 High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
Single storey rear extension, conversion of loft, insertion of 2 side dormer windows and…
3/21/1064/HH
2021 Refused
13 Rowney Wood Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HR
Single storey side extension and replacement detached garage.
3/21/0555/CLPO
2021 Refused
13 Rowney Wood Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HR
Single storey side extension and replacement detached garage.
3/21/0555/CLPO
2019 Approved
101 High Wych Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HH
Single storey side extension with changes to fenestration.
3/19/1582/HH
2018 Approved
13 Rowney Wood Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0HR
Sub-division of the existing detached two-bedroom bungalow into two semi-detached two-bed…
3/18/1341/FUL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings