Spring Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

1. 24 Aug 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 October 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Coker Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  26/01730/S73 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Variation of Condition 2 (Replace approved drawings LD665-P01A, LD665-P02A, LD665-P03A, LD665-P04A, LD665-P05 and LD665-P06 with PL-01, PL-02, PL-03, PL-04, PL-05A and PL-06A) of planning permission reference 23/01807/FP granted on 17.11.2023 for Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling with integral garage and creation of vehicular access off Ashwell Road (as amended by plans received 23/10/2023).

  Awaiting decision
  Domestic

• Agricultural Building Ashwell Road Newnham Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  26/01538/FP Submitted 15 Jun 2026 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  Change of use of part of existing agricultural barn to facilitate artisan bakery (Use Class E(a)) including replacement roof with insertion of rooflights, alterations to fenestration and external cladding.

  Decided Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing +1

• Agricultural Barn And Roadside Gault Brick Barn Ashwell Road Newnham Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  26/01942/FP Submitted 3 Aug 2026 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Change of use of parts of two existing agricultural barns to form a workshop-based vocational learning and tuition centre (Use Class F1) including external alterations to the gault brick barn including the installation of exterior cladding, brick plinth and proposed window and door and to facilitate the change of use.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing

• Coker Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  26/02025/DOC Submitted 12 Aug 2026 0m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Details Reserved by Condition 10: (Landscaping scheme) of planning permission 23/01807/FP granted 17.11.2023

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Old Thatch Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  26/01797/TCA Submitted 23 Jul 2026 0m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  T1: Ash - Re-pollarded to previous points. T2: Mulberry - Reduce by approx 25-30% to suitable lateral growth points. T3: Apple - Remove dead stem to the lowest fork and remaining canopy reduced to shape. T4: Plum - Reduce height by approx 30%. T5: Plum - Shorten longer limbs to balance the canopy. T6: Greengage - Reduce by approx 30% to suitable growth points. T7-T11: 5 x Beech - Reduce height by approx 40-50%. T12: Apple - Crown thin by approx 25%. T13: Cherry - Remove to ground level.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Lodge Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  22/03002/DOC Submitted 23 Nov 2022 1m away

  Discharge of Condition 8 (Shed details) as attached to Planning Application 22/02115/FP granted on 06.10.2022

  Granted Conditions 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02249/TPO Awaiting decision

  Caldicott Court Harrison Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SL

  T1: Common Walnut - Crown reduction 30%. T3: Beech - Cut back to boundary. T4: Pine - Cut back to boundary.

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02250/TCA Awaiting decision

  Caldicott Court Harrison Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SL

  T2: Sycamore - Cut back to boundary. T5: 10x Pines - Crown reduction up to 30%.

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02225/TCA Awaiting decision

  45 Stockens Green Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6DQ

  T1: Silver Birch - Reduce crown by around 30% (around 2-3m) to bring back into proportion and reduce wind and stress loading on the main stem connection.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02246/TCA Awaiting decision

  Tudor Cottage 11 High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HZ

  T1: Conifer - Fell. T2: Common Holly - Fell.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02226/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Old Vicarage Willian Road Willian Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 2AE

  T1: Ash, T2: Oak - Reduction of the crown by 25%.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees