2a High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01753/LDCLB - Lawful Development Cert Listed Building Approved
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Proposal

Installation of a boiler flue outlet pipe (200mm diameter and projecting 300mm) on north (side) elevation 3200mm above ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Barley United Reform Church
List entry 1347408 · 4 m away · 10 more listed buildings within 150 m (10 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Barley conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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Also on the record
Scheduled monument 202 m away: Barley lock-up; Inside the Barley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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

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Important details

Council
North Hertfordshire
Application type
Lawful Development Cert Listed Building
Postcode
SG8 8HZ
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Ermine Ward
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 29 days from validation, 24 days faster than North Hertfordshire's median of 53 for listed building works. Approved, as 96% of listed building works here are.

71%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
98decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 14 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15078006
Planning Portal ref
PP-15078006

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
Rowan, Fig, Silver Birch, Walnut - Reduction of crown by 1/3. Ash - Fell
23/02250/TCA
2023 Approved
Rowan, Fig, Silver Birch, Walnut - Reduction of crown by 1/3. Ash - Fell
23/02250/TCA
2023 Approved
Large Yew - Reduce by 20%
23/02251/TCA
2023 Approved
Large Yew - Reduce by 20%
23/02251/TCA
2020 Approved
Built-up three windows on the North elevation, erection of new boundary fencing and inser…
20/00326/LBC
2020 Approved
Built-up three windows on the North elevation, erection of new boundary fencing and inser…
20/00325/FPH
2020 Approved
Built-up three windows on the North elevation, erection of new boundary fencing and inser…
20/00326/LBC
2020 Approved
Built-up three windows on the North elevation, erection of new boundary fencing and inser…
20/00325/FPH
2018 Approved
Walnut - Crown reduce by 25%. Birch - Fell
18/01303/TCA
2018 Approved
Ash - Reduce by 1/3
18/00088/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Installation of paddle staircase and partition at first floor level including relocating…
25/02300/LBC
2025 Approved
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Installation of paddle staircase and partition at first floor level including relocating…
25/02300/LBC
2025 Approved
Sells Close House High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Widening of existing vehicular access, replacement wooden gate and hardscaping works
25/00064/FPH
2025 Approved
Sells Close House High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Widening of existing vehicular access, replacement wooden gate and hardscaping works
25/00064/FPH
2025 Approved
Foxacre High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX
T1: Maple - Crown reduce by 30%.
25/00463/TCA
2025 Approved
Foxacre High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX
T1: Maple - Crown reduce by 30%.
25/00463/TCA
2025 Approved
5 High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX
T2: Ash - Remove branch to boundary.
25/00476/TCA
2025 Approved
5 High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX
T2: Ash - Remove branch to boundary.
25/00476/TCA
2025 Approved
Hanaper High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8JA
3x Lime - Pollard
25/00349/TCA
2025 Approved
Hanaper High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8JA
3x Lime - Pollard
25/00349/TCA
2024 Approved
7 High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HZ
Replace existing rear ground floor bathroom and kitchen windows with double glazed units.
24/02357/LBC
2024 Withdrawn
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Insertion of 2No. conservation rooflights to existing rear roofslope to facilitate conver…
24/02066/FPH
2024 Withdrawn
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Internal alterations to include insertion of staircase to loft, partition walls to first…
24/02067/LBC
2024 Approved
Sells Close House High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
T028: Fir - Fell to ground level and remove stump. T033, T035: Spindle - Fell to ground l…
24/02012/TCA
2024 Approved
Sells Close House High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Erection of detached greenhouse and installation of wildlife pond to rear garden (as amen…
24/01564/FPH
2024 Approved
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Single storey rear extension and erection of porch canopy over side entrance following de…
24/01198/LBC
2024 Approved
1 Sells Close Cottages High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
Single storey rear extension and erection of porch canopy over side entrance following de…
24/01197/FPH
2024 Approved
Wheelwrights High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX
Internal alterations (works previously approved under ref: 20/01751/LBC granted 15.04.2021
24/00126/LBC
2024 Approved
Sells Close House High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8HY
T006 Apple - Remove leaders/sucker growth and removal of two lower branches and reshape t…
24/00591/TCA
2023 Approved
The Pines High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HT
Pine, Walnut - Reduce by 20%
23/02183/TCA
2016 Approved
Icknield Way Cottage High Street Barley Royston SG8 8JA
Installation of concrete floor in place of existing timber joists and floorboards to draw…
16/00723/1LB
2016 Approved
Hanaper High Street Barley Royston SG8 8JA
Pollarding of 3 Lime Trees back to previous points (T1-T3)
16/00716/1TCA
2016 Approved
Hanaper High Street Barley Royston SG8 8JA
Pollarding of 3 Lime Trees back to previous points (T1-T3)
16/00716/1TCA
2016 Approved
The Old Hall High Street Barley Royston SG8 8JA
Crown reduction by 25-30% of 1 Yew tree to remove growth and thin tree situated in front…
16/00561/1TCA
2016 Approved
The Old Hall High Street Barley Royston SG8 8JA
Crown reduction by 25-30% of 1 Yew tree to remove growth and thin tree situated in front…
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North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#66 of 296 councils
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Other 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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