Camellia House Care Home 34 - 36 Hoe Lane Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9NZ Data via plota.co.uk

3/26/1406/ADV - Advertisement Consent Awaiting decision

Proposal

Advertisement consent for the installation of 1 x externally illuminated post sign, 2 x wall mounted externally illuminated fascia signs and 1 x set of individual letters Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
1 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Dec 2026, from East Hertfordshire's recent advertisement consent.

Site constraints 3

1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Highfields Lodge, Grade II, 7 m away
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Ware built-up area; Green belt 33 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 October 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £1,880,000 in May 2025. Other property, freehold.

14 May 2025£1,880,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
14 May 2025£1,800,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale. One of 2 sales recorded that day
7 April 2020£4,670,711Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area1,473 m² (15,855 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 62)
UseC2 Residential Institutions - Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
SG12 9NZ
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
Ware Priory
Parish
Ware Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ashleigh Signs
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. East Hertfordshire usually decides advertisement consent by day 56.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
70%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
20decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by East Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hertfordshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15265740
Planning Portal ref
PP-15265740
Statutory expiry
15 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#152 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.