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Westmill Farmhouse Westmill Road Westmill Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0ES

Refused East Hertfordshire 3/25/2026/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of two enclosed padel courts over partial golf course, including installation of glass and wire mesh enclosures, associated hardsurfacing, eight low-level LED floodlights and compensatory grassland

As published by the council, reference 3/25/2026/FUL

Application record

Reference
3/25/2026/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Jan 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Hertford Bengeo
Parish
Hertford Town Council
Decision by
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Postcode
SG12 0ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Hertford Planning Service Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

  • FULL REFUSAL DECISION Decision Notice · 24 Jul 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 21/7/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 21 Jul 2026
  • NOISE AND LIGHT - 23/5/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 23 May 2026
  • HIGHWAYS - 18/5/26 Consultee Correspondence · 18 May 2026
  • LANDSCAPE - 19/2/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 19 Feb 2026
  • HERTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 13/2/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 13 Feb 2026
  • ECOLOGY - 30/1/26 Consultee Correspondence · 30 Jan 2026
  • CONSERVATION TEAM - 28/1/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 28 Jan 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 27/1/26 Consultee Correspondence · 27 Jan 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY QUESTIONNAIRE Supporting Documents · 22 Jan 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 16 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 24 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING SITE AND LOCATION PLANS Location/Block/Site Plan · 24 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE AND LOCATION PLANS Location/Block/Site Plan · 24 Dec 2025
  • BLOCK PLAN AND SITE SECTIONS AS PROPOSED Plans · 24 Dec 2025
  • PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED Plans · 24 Dec 2025
  • BLOCK PLAN AND STE SECTIONS AS EXISTING Plans · 24 Dec 2025
  • LANDSCAPE AREAS AS PROPOSED PLANNING DRAWING Plans · 24 Dec 2025

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What this refusal means

East Hertfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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