Planning application
25/02345/NHC
Land North Of Highover Farm To Stotfold Road Highover Way Hitchin Hertfordshire
Proposal
Pursuant to section 8(2) of the Water Industry Act 1991 that it has applied to the Water Services Regulation Authority to be appointed as Water Undertaker in place of Affinity Water Limited and as Sewerage Undertaker in place of Anglian Water Services Limited for an area known as Highover Farm. NORTH HERTS COUNCIL CONSULTEE ONLY
As published by the council, reference 25/02345/NHC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2025
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
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