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Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

Awaiting decision East Hertfordshire 3/26/0816/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

One replacement cast iron handrail and one new cast iron handrail to front entrance porch

As published by the council, reference 3/26/0816/LBC

Application record

Reference
3/26/0816/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Hertford Castle
Parish
Hertford Town Council
Decision by
.
Postcode
SG14 1HR

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 3/26/1343/LBC Awaiting decision

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    Listed building consent for installation of retro fitted automated door and push to open system

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/26/0818/LBC Granted

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    New cast iron handrail to external basement staircase

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/26/0817/LBC Awaiting decision

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    Installation of new fire door in basement

    Submitted 9 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/25/2005/FUL Awaiting decision

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    Landscape and greenspace enhancements within the Hertford Castle grounds, including path resurfacing, planting and habitat improvements, accessibility upgrades, wayfinding, riverbank works, and associated works to the Icehouse, motte, and curtain wall

    Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 3/25/2006/LBC Awaiting decision

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    Landscape and greenspace enhancements within the Hertford Castle grounds, including path resurfacing, planting and habitat improvements, accessibility upgrades, wayfinding, riverbank works, and associated works to the Icehouse, motte, and curtain wall

    Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/21/0409/LBC Granted

    Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    Installation of internal stud walls, partition and new doorway, to create separate gents toilet with 2 urinals; new corridor with associated changes to plumbing and electrics.

    Decided 28 Jun 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 August 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/16/0299/LBC (Decided)
  • Application: 3/17/1449/LBC (Decided)
  • Application: 3/25/2006/LBC (Awaiting decision)
  • Application: 3/26/0817/LBC (Decided)
  • Application: 3/26/0818/LBC (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Hertford Planning Service Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • LISTED BUILDING APPROVAL DECISION Decision Notice · 10 Aug 2026
  • HERTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 22/7/26 Correspondence In - Town/Parish · 22 Jul 2026
  • HISTORIC ENGLAND - 17/7/26 Consultee Correspondence · 16 Jul 2026
  • CONSERVATION TEAM 14/7/26 Correspondence in - Internal Consultation · 14 Jul 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT 8/7/26 Consultee Correspondence · 08 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 09 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLANS, ELEVATIONS, SITE, BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 09 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS, ELEVATIONS, LOCATION, BLOCK AND SITE PLANS Floorplan/Elevation drawing · 09 Jun 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 09 Jun 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 09 Jun 2026

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What 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 97 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/26/1343/LBC Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

    Listed building consent for installation of retro fitted automated door and push to open system

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/26/0818/LBC Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    New cast iron handrail to external basement staircase

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/26/0817/LBC Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

    Installation of new fire door in basement

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/25/2005/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

    Landscape and greenspace enhancements within the Hertford Castle grounds, including path resurfacing, planting and habitat improvements, accessibility upgrades, wayfinding, riverbank works, and associated works to the Icehouse, motte, and curtain wall

    Awaiting decision Full applications 115 docs

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/25/2006/LBC Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

    Landscape and greenspace enhancements within the Hertford Castle grounds, including path resurfacing, planting and habitat improvements, accessibility upgrades, wayfinding, riverbank works, and associated works to the Icehouse, motte, and curtain wall

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 81 docs

  • Hertford Castle The Wash Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1HR

    3/21/0409/LBC Submitted 16 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of internal stud walls, partition and new doorway, to create separate gents toilet with 2 urinals; new corridor with associated changes to plumbing and electrics.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

In East Hertfordshire

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    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. Internal alterations to WC and service annexe, including overhauling fire doors and creation of accessible WCs.

    Received 30 Oct, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/26/1498/LBC Withdrawn

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    22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Proposed local floor strengthening to south east wing enabling the House Parents accommodation to be changed to 'Learning Support Department'.

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Westfield Hall Road U3976 East From New Road Pst Westfield Farm To Westfield Farm Lane Westland Green Little Hadham Hertfordshire SG11 2AL

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    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Listed building consent for alterations to shopfronts including door, window, gutter and down pipe replacement, installation of LED lighting and internal alterations including new partitions, new openings, stairs and doors on ground floor and infill of a door opening on the first floor

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings