7 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

1. 19 Oct 2026

   Received by East Hertfordshire

2. 23 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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.

This application is with East Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Hertfordshire decided householder applications in a median of 73 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Croft 2 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  3/26/1129/LBC Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Demolition of conservatory, garage and outbuilding; erection of single storey rear extension, detached garage and pool building; replacement lime render with insulation; replacement windows and doors; relocation of window and installation of new window to side, landscaping with new fencing and brick walls. Internal alterations to relocation kitchen to new extension, demolition of internal walls and creation of new walls and openings on ground floor; installation of partition wall on first floor to create en-suite and bathroom

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• The Croft 2 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  3/26/1128/HH Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Demolition of conservatory, garage and outbuilding; erection of single storey rear extension, detached garage and pool building; replacement lime render with insulation; replacement windows and doors; relocation of window and installation of new window to side, landscaping with new fencing and brick walls

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 4 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  X/24/0308/CND Submitted 25 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge conditions 3 (sample panel of the brick and mortar) and 4 (proposed window) attached to 3/22/0885/LBC.

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 4 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  3/24/1386/VAR Submitted 25 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to listed building consent 3/22/0885/LBC dated 06.07.2022 (For Remove door from front elevation and in-fill opening. Form new opening in front elevation and install 1 new ground floor window. Remove flat roofed glazed lobby and doors to side elevation, and install 1 new ground floor window in partly in-filled door opening). The amendments include the existing black weatherboarding be extended to stop up to the red stock brickwork on the in-fill on the east elevation.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 21 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  3/24/2195/HH Submitted 2 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Loft Conversion to include a rear dormer.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Domestic

• 13 Town Lane Benington Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

  3/21/0859/HH Submitted 1 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Raising of roof ridge, dormer window to rear, insertion of 3 rooflights to front, loft conversion, flue serving wood burning stove and single storey side link extension and alterations to fenestration.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 3/26/1480/HH Awaiting decision

  82 Mangrove Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8AN

  Two-storey rear extension at first and second floor level; demolition of existing rear dormer, installation of roof light and window to side, and extension to rear patio

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Householder
• 3/26/1477/HH Awaiting decision

  22 Hare Street Road Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9HW

  Erection of single storey front porch and side extensions

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Householder
• 3/26/1472/HH Awaiting decision

  58 West Street Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8EZ

  Insertion of rooflight into eastern side elevation of dwelling

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Householder
• 3/26/1466/HH Awaiting decision

  8 The Stewarts Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2NT

  Demolition of existing rear conservatory. Erection of two storey front and rear extensions. Raising roof ridge. Removal of existing chimney and insertion of two chimneys. Insertion of three rooflights on front roof slope and three rooflights and dormer to rear roof slope. Alterations to fenestrations

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Householder
• 3/26/1469/HH Awaiting decision

  Westfield Hall Road U3976 East From New Road Pst Westfield Farm To Westfield Farm Lane Westland Green Little Hadham Hertfordshire SG11 2AL

  Removal of existing single skin metal oil tank and fenced enclosure and replacement with modern bunded oil tank within fence and planted enclosure

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Householder