Planning application
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of agricultural building (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 3/26/0347/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/0347/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Hertford Rural
- Parish
- Hertingfordbury Parish Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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3/26/0957/FUL Awaiting decision
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
New agricultural building
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3/26/0607/FUL Awaiting decision
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Retrospective application for the demolition of an old portacabin building and replacement with a smaller modular building to remain in commercial use
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3/26/0555/FUL Granted
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Partial demolition and extension to an existing agricultural building including re-cladding (retrospective).
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3/24/1944/CUAPN Granted
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Change of use of two buildings from agricultural to storage and distribution (Use Class B8)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Hertfordshire took a median of 81 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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This application is with East Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Hertfordshire decided full applications in a median of 136 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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