The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 3/26/1523/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

  Change of use of former restaurant area (sui generis), to a veterinary surgery (Class E(e)), including internal alterations

  Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/0299/CLPO Refused

  The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

  Change of use of part of the unit from class E(a) -Display/sale of goods other than hot food to class E(e)- Medical or health services and associated works

  Decided 12 Jun 2026 Outline

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 16 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 June 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• Application: 3/24/0611/FUL (Decided)
• Application: 3/26/0299/CLPO (Decided)

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 127 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

  3/26/0299/CLPO Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of part of the unit from class E(a) -Display/sale of goods other than hot food to class E(e)- Medical or health services and associated works

  Refused Outline 5 docs

• The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

  3/26/1523/FUL Submitted 27 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

  Change of use of former restaurant area (sui generis), to a veterinary surgery (Class E(e)), including internal alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• The Snowdrops Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8LA

  3/23/0166/HH Submitted 30 Jan 2023 300 yards away

  Erection of a single storey front extension and insertion of rooflight. Single and two storey rear extensions incorporating roof lantern. Creation of dormer window to rear and insertion of windows to flank elevations.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• The Tea Barn Bayfordbury Park Farm Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8LA

  3/26/1241/LBC Submitted 3 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Listed building consent for installation of two air source heat pumps and removal of internal wall

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• The Tea Barn Bayfordbury Park Farm Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8LA

  3/26/1240/HH Submitted 3 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Installation of two air source heat pumps and removal of internal wall

  Awaiting decision Householder 5 docs
  Domestic

• Spring House St Marys Lane Hertingfordbury Hertfordshire SG14 2LF

  3/26/0585/CLPO Submitted 24 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for erection of a garden room/outbuilding

  Granted Outline 3 docs

• 3/26/1572/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bury Grange Farm Ardeley Hertfordshire SG2 7AE

  Change of use of existing agricultural barn to use as offices (Class E) including alterations and single storey side extension to the barn (part retrospective)

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1546/FUL Awaiting decision

  Drill Hall 17 Amwell End Ware SG12 9HP

  Demolition of garage and partial demolition of boundary wall. Construction of single storey extensions, replacement roof, insertion of roof lights, replacement windows and installation of air-conditioning units

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1527/FUL Awaiting decision

  76 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

  Demolition of existing rear outbuilding and erection of a replacement outbuilding within an existing commercial premises (Class E)

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1523/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Riverside Garden Centre Lower Hatfield Road Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8XX

  Change of use of former restaurant area (sui generis), to a veterinary surgery (Class E(e)), including internal alterations

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 3/26/1496/FUL Awaiting decision

  Ware Youth Football Club Fanhams Hall Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7NN

  Creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, sports lighting, and an access footpath with associated access footpath and timber railing

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Full applications