Planning application
Highbury Farm Wood End Ardeley Hertfordshire SG2 7BD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of existing farm building to form self-catering holiday let with parking and EV charging point, and cycle storage following approval ref: 3/25/1167/FUL
As published by the council, reference 3/26/0692/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/0692/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- The Mundens
- Parish
- Ardeley Parish Council
- Decision by
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- Postcode
- SG2 7BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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3 Jun 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 29 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 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 3/10/1027/FP (Decided)
- Application: 3/10/2176/FP (Decided)
- Application: 3/25/1167/FUL (Decided)
- Application: 3/26/0580/AGPN (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Argento Design Studio Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Welwyn
Active · incorporated 2008 · Welwyn
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- FULL APPROVAL DECISION
- ECOLOGY
- NOISE AND LIGHT - 25/6/26
- PARISH- 24/6/26
- HIGHWAYS - 16/6/26
- ECOLOGY - 16/6/26
- ECOLOGY - 8/6/26
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 4/6/26
- BLOCK PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND MATERIALS
- WINDOW DETAILS
- 3D VIEW
- PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY QUESTIONNAIRE
- SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is 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 141 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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