Units 2 And 3 The Firs Watermill Industrial Estate Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9JS

1. 23 Jul 2024

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 9 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Grant Plan Permission w Conds

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• Watermill Industrial Estate, Aspenden Road, Buntingford, Herts, SG9 9JS

  3/08/0538/FP Submitted 20 Mar 2008 12m away

  Erection of 5no. B1 offices/workshops

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Watermill Industrial Estate, Aspenden Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9JS

  3/08/0539/FP Submitted 20 Mar 2008 64m away

  Erection of 2no. B1 office/workshops

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 7, Fairfield, Buntingford, Herts, SG9 9NS

  3/08/0491/FP Submitted 14 Mar 2008 123m away

  Two Storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• Land East Of Aspenden Road Buntingford Hertfordshire

  X/22/0304/CND Submitted 11 Jul 2022 126m away

  Discharge conditions 9 (Air Quality and Dust Management Plan) and 10 (Construction Management Plan) attached to 3/20/1950/FUL.

  Decided Conditions 18 docs

• 11 Fairfield Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9NT

  3/26/0352/HH Submitted 13 Mar 2026 126m away

  Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, conversion of garage into habitable space and gable end roof over the front porch

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Watermill Industrial Estate Aspenden Road Buntingford Hertfordshire

  X/21/0160/CND Submitted 24 Mar 2021 131m away

  Discharge condition 3 (drainage) attached to 3/19/2605/FUL

  Decided Conditions 12 docs

• 3/26/0113/FUL Refused

  Land To The East Of Cambridge Road And North Of Standon Hill Puckeridge Hertfordshire SG11 1DQ

  Battery energy storage facility and all associated works

  28 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/0466/FUL Refused

  37A High Street Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9AD

  Erection of timber frame outbuilding for use as a staff area (Retrospective)

  1 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1166/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Maze Green Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2PJ

  Proposed electrical transformer and panel in GRP housing, with cable connections to existing sub-station, and mitigation planting

  20 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1149/FUL Awaiting decision

  Hartfield Court Collett Road Ware SG12 7LT

  Replacement access bridge

  17 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/0431/FUL Withdrawn

  2 Home Farm Court High Street Puckeridge Hertfordshire SG11 1UU

  Conversion of incidental office/storage space above existing garages into a self-contained one bedroom flat with associated parking, insertion of rooflights and alteration to the upper floor window.

  26 Mar 2026 Full applications