The Croft 2 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of conservatory, garage and outbuilding; erection of single storey rear extension, detached garage and pool building; replacement lime render with insulation; replacement windows and doors; relocation of window and installation of new window to side, landscaping with new fencing and brick walls Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Nov 2026, from East Hertfordshire's recent demolitions.
Documents 13
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Site constraints 9
Show the other 15 with distances
- 27 mNumbers 5 and 7 (Old Joiners)Grade II
- 34 mPound CottageGrade II
- 35 m9 and 11, Town LaneGrade II
- 35 mThe Bell Public HouseGrade II*
- 40 m1, 3 and 5, Church GreenGrade II
- 88 m9, Church GreenGrade II
- 88 m7, Church GreenGrade II
- 97 mBenington LordshipGrade II*
- 103 m1, Walkern RoadGrade II
- 106 m11, Church GreenGrade II
- 106 mLych Gate at St Peter's Church (100 Metres to East North East of Chancel)Grade II
- 106 mParish Church of St PeterGrade I
- 117 mRemains of Benington Castle (in Grounds of the Lordship 15 Metres to South East of House)Grade I
- 128 m1 and 3, Duck LaneGrade II
- 138 m15, Church GreenGrade II
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 £1,875,000 in October 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Householder
- Postcode
- SG2 7LA
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
- Parish
- Beninigton Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Kay Pilsbury Thomas Architects
Decision outlook
Day 24 of the 56-day target. East Hertfordshire usually decides demolitions by day 56.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by East Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15149064
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15149064
- Comments by
- 15 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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.
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