Balhams Cottage High Road High Cross Hertfordshire SG11 1AF Data via plota.co.uk

X/26/0178/CND - Discharge Condition Approved

Proposal

Discharge of condition 3 (materials) attached to Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Apr 2026
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

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    Conditions 3 discharged

Site constraints 5

Grade II* listed: Balhams Hall and the Cottage
List entry 1347496 · The pin is inside its outline · 10 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 9 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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Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the High Cross built-up area; Priority habitat 17 m away: Deciduous woodland; 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 £87,000 in January 2000. Semi-detached house, freehold.

7 January 2000£87,000

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
Discharge Condition
Postcode
SG11 1AF
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Ware Rural
Parish
Thundridge Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Discharge in Full
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
12 Jun 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use