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Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

Granted East Hertfordshire 3/26/0541/VAR Variation of condition

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission (ref: 3/22/1855/LBC/Dated 13/09/2023) for (Demolition of rear lean-to and erection of single storey side and rear extensions; replacement driveway and installation of gate to side; conversion of garage and installation of door above to loft space and refurbishment of windows), amendments to include changes from timber cladding to rendered finish and to include correction of south elevation with two rooflights proposed.

As published by the council, reference 3/26/0541/VAR

Application record

Reference
3/26/0541/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Decided
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Sawbridgeworth
Parish
Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Decision by
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Postcode
CM21 9JN

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • X/26/0381/CND Awaiting decision

    Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to 3/26/0542/VAR

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • X/26/0380/CND Awaiting decision

    Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to 3/26/0541/VAR

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • 3/26/0542/VAR Granted

    Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission (ref: 3/22/1854/HH/Dated 13/09/2023) for (Demolition of rear lean-to and erection of single storey side and rear extensions; replacement driveway and installation of gate to side; conversion of garage and installation of door above to loft space and refurbishment of windows), amendments to include changes from timber cladding to rendered finish and to include correction of south elevation, with two rooflights proposed.

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Consent w Conds (LBC & ADV)

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/19/0754/LBC (Withdrawn)
  • Application: 3/22/1855/LBC (Decided)
  • Application: X/25/0547/CND (Decided)

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • VARIATION OF CONDITION APPROVAL Decision Notice · 27 Jul 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND SSSI IRZS Consultee Comment · 21 Jul 2026
  • SAWBRIDGEWORTH TOWN COUNCIL - 17/7/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 17 Jul 2026
  • CONSERVATION TEAM 16/7/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 16 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF DETAILS Other Drawing · 25 Jun 2026
  • RENDER SYSTEM FOR WOOD WOOL BOARDS (ASHLAR/SCORE BLOCK FINISH WITH SILICATE PAIN Supporting Documents · 25 Jun 2026
  • RENDER DETAIL Proposed Elevations · 25 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Proposed Elevations · 23 Jun 2026
  • SAWBRIDGEWORTH TOWN COUNCIL -20/5/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 20 May 2026
  • CONSERVATION TEAM18/5/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 18 May 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 11/5/26 Consultee Correspondence · 11 May 2026
  • WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 20 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

East Hertfordshire granted permission on 27 July 2026, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    3/26/0542/VAR Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission (ref: 3/22/1854/HH/Dated 13/09/2023) for (Demolition of rear lean-to and erection of single storey side and rear extensions; replacement driveway and installation of gate to side; conversion of garage and installation of door above to loft space and refurbishment of windows), amendments to include changes from timber cladding to rendered finish and to include correction of south elevation, with two rooflights proposed.

    Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    X/26/0381/CND Submitted 2 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to 3/26/0542/VAR

    Awaiting decision
  • Groves House 36 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    X/26/0380/CND Submitted 2 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to 3/26/0541/VAR

    Awaiting decision
  • 76 London Road Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9JN

    3/26/1073/FUL Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Construction of single storey rear extension to existing commercial premises (Class E)

    Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 68, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9JN

    3/07/1573/FP Submitted 30 Jul 2007 50 yards away

    Part Retrospective - Hard standing driveway and lowering of kerb.

    Granted Full applications 1 doc
  • 80, London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9JN

    3/07/1277/FP Submitted 20 Jun 2007 50 yards away

    Change of use to take-away & demolition of single storey rear extension to provide parking spaces

    Refused Full applications Extension Demolition
    Small domestic

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    Received 28 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Amendments
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    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Amendments
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Amendments