Down Hall Farm Pump Hill Brent Pelham Hertfordshire SG9 0HG

Awaiting decision 3/25/1911/FUL
Date received
8 Dec 2025
Date validated
9 Jan 2026
Postcode
SG9 0HG

Description

Change of use and part demolition of agricultural barn to 1 no. 4-bed dwelling, alterations to fenestration cladding and roof. Demolition of grain store and erection of 2 no. 4-bed dwellings. Associated car parking, cycle storage, amenity areas, bin stores, air source heat pumps, EV charge points, landscaping and access arrangement.

East Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.6/10
Average
#116 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Hertfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #68 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (84%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #259 of 292
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #247 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #68 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #69 of 292
53%
Minor dwellings approved
139 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
34 decided
1,218
Total decisions
246 refused in 2025