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Change of use of existing agricultural building to flexible commercial use comprising pottery studio and workshop, pottery teaching and associated storage, together with gym equipment repair and associated storage.

Waterhall Farm The Valley Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8BN

DecidedReference: 26/01947/PNRNorth Hertfordshire District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Approval Class R Agric to Flex Use
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
North Hertfordshire District Council

Application overview

Change of use of existing agricultural building to flexible commercial use comprising pottery studio and workshop, pottery teaching and associated storage, together with gym equipment repair and associated storage.

Proposal details

Reference
26/01947/PNR
Alternative references
PP-15133027
Ward
Hitchwood Ward
Parish
St Pauls Walden Parish Council
Agent
Mrs Dorli Newbery

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Application location

Waterhall Farm The Valley Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8BN

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DocumentPublishedAction
TJ8NTZLKJXN00Supporting DocumentsNot publishedView
TJ8NTZLKJXN00Decision NoticeNot publishedView
HCC Highways Consultee ResponseConsultee Response PublishedNot publishedView
Street Name and Numbering Officer Consultee Response (1 Attachment)Consultee Response PublishedNot publishedView
HCC Highways Consultee ResponseConsultee Response PublishedNot publishedView
2026-415-01 - Location PlanPlansNot publishedView
Application Form RedactedApplication FormsNot publishedView
2026-415-03 - Existing and Proposed Floor and Roof PlansPlansNot publishedView
2026-415-04 - Existing and Proposed ElevationsPlansNot publishedView
Covering LetterSupporting DocumentsNot publishedView
Environment Agency - Flood Map for PlanningSupporting DocumentsNot publishedView
St Pauls Walden Bury Estate -Established Agricultural Unit MapPlansNot publishedView
Planning StatementSupporting DocumentsNot publishedView
2026-415-02 - Block PlanPlansNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Not Required
TJ8NTZLKJXN00
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