Planning application
Land Off Holwell Road West Lane Pirton Hertfordshire SG5 3QP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application (all matters reserved) for 30 residential dwellings, associated landscaping and biodiversity net gain.
As published by the council, reference 26/02528/OP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02528/OP
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Offa Ward
- Parish
- Pirton Parish Council
- Postcode
- SG5 3QP
Comment by 8 November 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to North Hertfordshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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16 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 December 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.
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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on North Hertfordshire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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