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Farrowby Farm New Inn Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EY

Granted North Hertfordshire 22/03168/PNQ Prior Approval Class Q Agric to Dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of existing agricultural barn to provide one single storey 4-bed residential unit with all associated building works.

As published by the council, reference 22/03168/PNQ

Application record

Reference
22/03168/PNQ
Type
Prior Approval Class Q Agric to Dwelling
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Given
Received
9 Dec 2022
Validated
9 Dec 2022
Decided
31 Jan 2023
Ward
Arbury Ward Historic
Parish
Hinxworth Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG7 5EY

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00441/S73 Granted

    Farrowby Farm New Inn Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EY

    Removal of Condition No. 3 of planning permission 92/00554/1 granted on 17/09/1992 - The dwelling hereby permitted shall be occupied only by a person solely or mainly employed or last employed in agriculture at Farrowby Farm, or a dependant of such a person, residing with him or her, or a widow or widower of such a person.

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2022

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 31 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Given

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 31 January 2023, 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Farrowby Farm New Inn Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EY

    23/00441/S73 Submitted 24 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Removal of Condition No. 3 of planning permission 92/00554/1 granted on 17/09/1992 - The dwelling hereby permitted shall be occupied only by a person solely or mainly employed or last employed in agriculture at Farrowby Farm, or a dependant of such a person, residing with him or her, or a widow or widower of such a person.

    Granted Amendments 6 docs
    Domestic
  • Redwings Lodge Hotel Great North Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EX

    26/00842/FP Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

    Two storey extension to provide an additional 51 bedrooms including parking and landscaping

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 48 docs
  • Northway Filling Station Great North Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EX

    26/02156/DOC Submitted 8 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Details reserved by Condition 6 (Sustainable drainage planters) of planning permission reference 25/02260/FP granted on 21.07.2026.

    Awaiting decision Conditions
  • Eshacrin New Inn Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5HE

    20/02786/LDCE Submitted 27 Nov 2020 200 yards away

    Retention of: Building A - extension of existing building and Building B - erection of detached building both for use in association with the car repairs business permitted by permission 05/01146/1.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docs
  • Northway Filling Station Great North Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EX

    24/00444/FP Submitted 15 Mar 2024 250 yards away

    Redevelopment of the existing service station, including replacement of the existing filling station (use Class sui generis), construction of a drive thru coffee shop (use Class E), electric vehicle charging hub, car parking, and landscaping arrangements.

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • Northway Filling Station Great North Road Hinxworth Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EX

    25/02260/FP Submitted 11 Feb 2026 250 yards away

    Temporary consent allowing for the erection of a detached food-to-go building (Greggs Pod) and other associated minor site alterations including the formation of vehicle parking for a period of two years (development already commenced)

    Granted Full applications 38 docs

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    Agricultural Barn Hall Barn Ashwell Road Newnham Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

    Change of use and conversion of two bays of existing agricultural barn to form two light industrial units (Class E (g) (iii)).

    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01115/PNQ Granted

    Land Located To The Southwest Of Deadman's Hill Gannock Road Sandon Hertfordshire

    Change of use of an agricultural barn to one dwelling to include alterations to fenestration and provision of two parking spaces.

    Received 18 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01053/PNSL Granted

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    Received 1 Apr, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00667/PNAA Granted

    33 Kite Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4YQ

    Enlargement of detached bungalow by the construction of an additional storey to result in an overall height of 8.55 metres.

    Received 20 Mar, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 24/02712/PNQ Granted

    Kirby Manor Farm Northfield Road Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JQ

    Conversion of existing agricultural buildings to provide 8 residential units.

    Received 27 Nov, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Prior approval