Land On The North Side Of Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire SG5 3SN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02258/NMA - Non-Material Amendment Refused

Proposal

Omission of the decorative chimney stacks and brick soldier course detailing shown on the approved elevations to Plots 3, 4, 5 and 6 (as Non-Material Amendment of planning permission granted 03.09.2024) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
8 Sept 2026
✗
Refused
6 Oct 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 6 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 14 discharged

Site constraints 3

4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Old Church House, Grade II, 50 m away · 4 Grade II
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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Holwell (North Hertfordshire) 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 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.

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Important details

Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
SG5 3SN
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Cadwell Ward
Parish
Holwell Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
6 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15210982
Planning Portal ref
PP-15210982
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#66 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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