Planning application
Land to the South of Rags Lane Cheshunt Hertfordshire EN7 6TE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of all existing buildings and construction of a new care home (Use Class C2), with associated access, parking, plant, landscaping and site infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 07/26/0159/F
Application record
- Reference
- 07/26/0159/F
- Type
- Full
- Status
- REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Goffs Oak.
- Postcode
- EN7 6TE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2026
Received by Broxbourne
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Broxbourne took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
81 documents on file for this application
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