Planning application
74 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of steel and timber framed building with installation of two air source heat pumps
As published by the council, reference 3/26/1293/CLPO
Application record
- Reference
- 3/26/1293/CLPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
- Parish
- Beninigton Parish Council
- Decision by
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- Postcode
- SG2 7DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Hertfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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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
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3/26/0597/HH Decided
74 Whempstead Road Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7DE
Erection of detached double garage with workshop at the rear
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by East Hertfordshire
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22 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE FLOOR PLAN
- GENERAL NOTES
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE STEELWORK BEAM PLAN
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE STEELWORK BEAM PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE ELEVATIONS & SECTIONS
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE ROOF JOIST PLAN
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE ELEVATIONS & SECTIONS
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE BLOCKWORK PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- PROPOSED STORE AND ASHP RC SLABS
- PROPOSED POOL HOUSE RC SLAB
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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's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on East Hertfordshire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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