Land At Former Merchant Taylors School Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire

1. 14 Apr 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 June 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.

This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Lodge Merchant Taylors Close Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5LF

  26/01472/TCA Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  T1: Walnut - Reduce overall crown by 2.5m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• St Marys Church Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire SG7 5LY

  24/02441/TCA Submitted 30 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  T380: Holm Oak - Cut back branch over hanging the roof of 4 Swan Street.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• St Marys Church Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire SG7 5LY

  24/02671/NHC Submitted 21 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Removal and disposal of the current choir stalls, platforms and chairs and replace with new choir stalls and benches

  Decided 17 docs

• 40 Gardiners Lane Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5LZ

  26/02734/TCA Submitted 29 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec

  10 x mixed species, Maple, Hawthorn, Plum - Prune back overhang from neighbouring property

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Wolverley House Gardiners Lane Ashwell SG7 5LZ

  05/01874/1TCA Submitted 14 Dec 2005 150 yards away

  Thin and raise crown of one Lime tree and one Fig tree by 20% .

  Granted Trees

• Wolverley House Gardiners Lane Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5LZ

  24/02059/TCA Submitted 16 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Various works

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/01509/FP Decided

  1A To 1C Mansfield Road Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 6EB

  Change of use and conversion of ground floor restaurant (Class E) to one self-contained 2-bedroom residential flat (Class C3) including replacement of all existing timber windows and doors and cycle storage.

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01853/FP Decided

  Old Grain Store Network Rail Yard Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RZ

  Installation of air conditioning unit and enclosure to existing front elevation.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02128/FP Decided

  83B Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH

  Replacement of rear timber door and windows to ground floor and basement level flats.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02076/FP Decided

  Hill End Farm Langley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7PT

  Reclad walls/roof and re-roofing including the alteration of the existing roof from ridged to mono-pitch and reduced footprint to separate the structure from a listed building (development already carried out).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01981/FP Awaiting decision

  Land At Warrens Green Lane Weston Hertfordshire SG4 7BU

  Erection of equine storage building, relocation of existing field shelter and installation of concrete hardstanding

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications