Planning application
Land At Former Merchant Taylors School Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of two detached residential dwellings including alterations to access, parking, detached garages, landscaping, amenity space and installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and refuse/cycle storage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00760/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00760/FP
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Arbury Ward
- Parish
- Ashwell Parish Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 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 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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