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74 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE

Decided East Hertfordshire 3/26/0597/HH Householder

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Erection of detached double garage with workshop at the rear

As published by the council, reference 3/26/0597/HH

Application record

Reference
3/26/0597/HH
Category
Householder
Status
Decided
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
Parish
Beninigton Parish Council
Decision by
.
Postcode
SG2 7DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 3/26/1160/HH Awaiting decision

    74 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE

    Erection of a detached garage with associated alterations to existing retaining wall

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 11 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/09/1090/FP (Decided)
  • Application: 3/13/0443/CL (Decided)
  • Application: 3/13/2271/FP (Decided)
  • Application: 3/14/1909/FP (Decided)
  • Application: 3/15/2017/NMA (Decided)
  • Application: 3/81/0570 (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Octagon Design & Consultancy Agent, a design practice

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • HOUSEHOLDER REFUSAL DECISION Decision Notice · 16 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGY - 15/5/26 Consultee Correspondence · 15 May 2026
  • HIGHWAYS - 14/5/26 Consultee Correspondence · 14 May 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY QUESTIONNAIRE Supporting Documents · 11 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 28 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Location/Block/Site Plan · 28 Apr 2026
  • TREE SURVEY Other Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Proposed Floor Plans · 28 Apr 2026

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After the decision

East Hertfordshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 90 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE

    3/26/1109/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0m away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

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  • 74 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE

    3/26/1160/HH Submitted 19 Aug 2026 0m away

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    Erection of a detached garage with associated alterations to existing retaining wall

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