Planning application
Willows Activity Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement of two existing marquees with two new buildings, for purposes ancillary to the wider activity farm park.
As published by the council, reference 25/1739/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1739/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Shenley
- Parish
- The Parish Council South Mimms And Ridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- AL4 0PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Hertsmere
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10 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Laister Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Banbury
Active · incorporated 2020 · Banbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
34 documents on file for this application
- Delegated report
- Decision notice
- Ecology comment
- Amended bng metric
- Ecology response
- Arboriculture response
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Highways response
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Thames water response
- Cil form 1: cil additional information
- Bng metric (excel)
- Application form redacted
- Site location plan
- Design and access statement
- Preliminary ecological appraisal
- Biodiversity net gain feasibility assessment
- Bng metric (pdf)
- Arboricultural impact assessment
- Covering letter
- Tree protection plan
- Drainage strategy
- Existing site plan - busy bees and nursery
- Existing site plan - busy bees
- Existing elevations - busy bees
- Proposed site plan - busy bees
- Proposed elevations - busy bees
- Existing and proposed floor plans - busy bee
- Existing site plan - nursery
- Existing elevations - nursery
- Proposed site plan - nursery replacement
- Proposed elevations - nursery replacement
- Existing and proposed floor plans - nursery replacement
- Planning statement
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hertsmere granted permission on 5 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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