Highfields, Birchall Lane, Cole Green, SG142NR

1. 19 Sep 2007

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 20 Sep 2007

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Dec 2007

   Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Hertfordshire granted permission on 5 December 2007, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Birchall Lane Cole Green Hertfordshire

  3/20/0465/FUL Submitted 3 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Retention of works: erection of tyre store for use in conjunction with existing inert waste recycling use, for a temporary period of up to 18 months.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Unit 1 A1 Connect Industrial Estate (Formally- The Holdings), Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FW

  6/2021/1650/COND Submitted 24 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition number 19 (acoustic fencing), on planning permission 6/2019/1851/VAR

  Granted Conditions

• The Holdings Cole Green Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AL

  6/2021/1837/COND Submitted 15 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition number 16 (external lighting) on planning permission 6/2019/1851/VAR

  Granted Conditions

• The Holdings Cole Green Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AL

  6/2021/2107/COND Submitted 13 Jul 2021 0.3 miles away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 12 (schemes for signs), on planning permission 6/2019/1851/VAR

  Granted Conditions

• A1 Connect Industrial Estate Cole Green Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4FW

  6/2022/2195/FULL Submitted 22 Sep 2022 0.3 miles away

  Use of units 3 and 4 of the industrial / commercial buildings as Class B2, E(g)(iii) and B8 uses

  Granted Full applications

• A1 Connect Industrial Estate Cole Green Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4FW

  6/2023/0334/FULL Submitted 10 Feb 2023 0.3 miles away

  Proposed extension and installation of additional external doors

  Refused Full applications Extension

• 3/26/1550/OUT Awaiting decision

  4 Stortford Park Cottages Woodpecker Close Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4QN

  Outline planning application (including details of access) for the erection of a self-build dwelling with all other matters reserved (appearance, layout, scale and landscaping)

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Outline
• 3/25/0901/OUT Granted

  Priory Farm Hunsdon Road Widford SG12 8RA

  Outline application with all matters reserved except access for the demolition of the Doe Shed and erection of single self-build dwelling and associated infrastructure.

  Received 23 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 3/26/1280/OUT Awaiting decision

  Little Meadow Baldock Road Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9RH

  Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access for the erection of 1 self-build / custom-build dwelling and the demolition of an existing outbuilding

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Outline
• 3/26/0448/CLPO Granted

  2 Killick Crescent Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2ZU

  Install two rooflight windows

  Received 30 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 3/26/0572/OUT Granted

  1 Rectory Close Thorley Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4BG

  Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access for the erection of a dwelling with associated car parking

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline