Planning application
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reserved matters application for 219 dwellings, seeking approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, together with emergency and pedestrian/cycle access from Burloes Hall Drive pursuant to planning permission reference 24/01013/HYA granted 30.06.2026
As published by the council, reference 26/02331/RM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02331/RM
- Category
- Reserved matters
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Royston Meridian Ward
- Parish
- Royston Town Council
Comment by 25 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to North Hertfordshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 19 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01919/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details reserved by Condition 31 (Construction Management Plan) of hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026.
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26/01859/NMA Decided
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Amendments to the approved plans relating to condition 3 (as Non-Material Amendment to Hybrid Application reference 24/01013/HYA granted 30.06.2026) - Proposed minor changes to house types, minor realignment of spine road and rear paths and bins, relocation of sub-station visitor parking bay and bin collection points and a relocated position of attenuation pond (to the east).
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26/01844/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details reserved by Condition 6 (Hard Landscaping) of hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026.
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26/01781/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 4 (Materials Phase 1 full) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026.
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26/01748/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 32 (Highways Off-Site Improvement Works) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
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26/01746/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 11 (Ecology Enhancement Plan) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
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26/01750/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 23 (SUDs Phase Plan) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
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26/01745/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 9 (Energy & Sustainability) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
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26/01751/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 22 (SW Drainage Design) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
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26/01744/DOC Awaiting decision
Land Surrounding Burloes Cottages Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire
Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Soft Landscaping) of Hybrid application reference 24/01013/HYA granted on 30.06.2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 November 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 24/01013/HYA (Decided)
What 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's median decision took 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
Other reserved matters applications
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26/00631/RM Decided
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Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in relation to erection of 55 dwellings and associated access, car parking, garages, landscaping and open space pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 17/01955/1 (as varied by associated Section 73 Planning Application)(as amended by plans received June 2026).
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26/02274/RM Awaiting decision
Highover Farm Highover Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0RQ
Reserved Matters for - Construction of Phase 2a residential comprising 157 dwellings, associated road, drainage, servicing/utilities infrastructure, landscaping and open space. Partial discharge of conditions 7 (Highways),10 (Waste Management, 11 (Landscaping) and 12 (Sustainability) pursuant to outline planning permission reference 18/01154/OP granted 29.11.2024 The outline application was EIA development and an ES was provided. An EIA update note is provided with this Reserved Matters application.
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25/03084/RM Granted
Land To The East Of Talbot Way And Kristiansand Way And Flint Road Allotments Flint Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1TY
Reserved matters application for approval of layout, scale and appearance of buildings and landscaping pursuant of outline permission 21/00504/OP granted 03.04.2025 for residential development comprising of up to 120 dwellings with vehicular access via Flint Road
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25/03149/RM Granted
Land Between Royston Road And Cambridge Road Barkway Hertfordshire
Approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of 140 residential dwellings with associated landscaping, highways, drainage, public open space and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission reference 25/02234/S73 granted 03.12.2025
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25/02794/RM Granted
Highover Farm Highover Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0RQ
Reserved Matters for - Construction of Phase 1 Residential comprising 236 dwellings, associated road, drainage, servicing/utilities infrastructure, landscaping and open space provision in accordance with condition 3, 7, 10 and 11 of 18/01154/OP (and the partial discharge of associated condition 19). The outline application was EIA development and an ES was provided. An EIA update note is provided with this Reserved Matters application.