Planning application
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated curtilage listed building to two semi-detached residential dwellings (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Erection of four detached and semi-detached dwellings (4 x 4 bed); four bay cart shed for covered parking; associated parking and gardens; and minor alteration to existing vehicular access and partial widening of access road following demolition of existing structures (as amended by plans rec'd 2 June 2026).
As published by the council, reference 26/00318/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00318/FP
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Cadwell Ward
- Parish
- Holwell Parish Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00319/LBC Awaiting decision
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated building to create two semi-detached dwellings (1 x 3 bed and 1 x 4 bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Internal and external alterations (as amended by plans rec'd 2 June 2026).
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22/01842/FP Granted
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated curtilage listed building to two semi-detached residential dwellings (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Erection of four detached and semi-detached dwellings (3 x 4-bed and 1 x 5-bed); four bay cart shed for covered parking; associated parking and gardens; and minor alteration to existing vehicular access and partial widening of access road following demolition of existing structures.
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22/01843/LBC Granted
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated curtilage listed building to two semi-detached residential dwellings (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Internal alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Hertfordshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00319/LBC (Registered)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
92 documents on file for this application
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Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated building to create two semi-detached dwellings (1 x 3 bed and 1 x 4 bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Internal and external alterations (as amended by plans rec'd 2 June 2026).
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 88 docsSmall domestic -
Lordship Farm Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Discharge of Condition 8 (Temporary Barn Owl boxes) as attached to Planning Application 18/01186/FP granted on 27.09.2018
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
Lordship Farm Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Discharge of Condition 9 (Permanent Barn Owl boxes) as attached to Planning Application 18/01186/FP granted on 27.09.2018
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated curtilage listed building to two semi-detached residential dwellings (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Erection of four detached and semi-detached dwellings (3 x 4-bed and 1 x 5-bed); four bay cart shed for covered parking; associated parking and gardens; and minor alteration to existing vehicular access and partial widening of access road following demolition of existing structures.
Granted Full applications Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
Barn To The West Of Lordship Farmhouse Pirton Road Holwell Hertfordshire
Conversion of a grade II listed building and associated curtilage listed building to two semi-detached residential dwellings (1 x 3-bed and 1 x 4-bed) including demolition of modern extension and replacement single storey extension. Internal alterations.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
Lordship Farm Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Discharge of Condition 6 (Construction Management Plan) as attached to Planning Application 18/01186/FP granted on 27.09.2018
Granted Conditions 6 docs
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