Cheynes Farm Warren Lane Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9QD Data via plota.co.uk

3/26/0970/HH - Householder Withdrawn

Proposal

Removal of existing car port and rebuilding of new car port Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
9 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
29 Jul 2026
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Withdrawn
28 Sept 2026

Withdrawn on 28 Sept 2026 · Last checked 28 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Farmhouse at Cheynes Farm
List entry 1295347 · The pin is inside its outline · 22 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 20 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.
Show the other 22 with distances
Historic England ↗
Cottered conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Registered park or garden 32 m away: The Garden House, Cottered
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Cottered built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1

Last sold for £2,150,000 in January 2022. Other property, freehold.

31 January 2022£2,150,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

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Important details

Application type
Householder
Postcode
SG9 9QD
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Buntingford
Parish
Cottered Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Withdrawn by Applicant/Agent
Decision date
28 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Norton Studio Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15025314
Planning Portal ref
PP-15025314
Comments by
4 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Sept 2026
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 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.