Planning application
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective application for the demolition of an old portacabin building and replacement with a smaller modular building to remain in commercial use
As published by the council, reference 3/26/0607/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/0607/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Hertford Rural
- Parish
- Hertingfordbury Parish Council
- Decision by
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Site history
Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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3/26/1298/FUL Awaiting decision
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Demolition of 2no. existing commercial (B1/B2/B8) buildings. Construction of 1no. commercial building in the same use class
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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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3/26/0555/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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3/26/0347/FUL Awaiting decision
Waterhall Farm Lower Hatfield Road Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Construction of agricultural building (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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29 Apr 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 July 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 3/02/1804/FP (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/0084/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/0574/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/1944/CUAPN (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/2284/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/24/2337/AGPN (Decided)
- Application: 3/25/0988/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/25/1813/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/26/0347/FUL (Awaiting decision)
- Application: 3/26/0555/FUL (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- HIGHWAYS - 26/5/26
- ECOLOGY - 20/5/26
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 19/5/26
- CANAL AND RIVER TRUST - 13/5/26
- CLLR BOB DEERING - 13/5/26
- PORTACABIN FLOOR PLANS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- PHOTOS OF THE DEMOLISHED PORTACABIN
- PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- PHOTOGRAPHS
- BIODIVERSITY QUESTIONNAIRE
- DESIGN, ACCESS AND PLANNING STATEMENT
- SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST
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