Reed Parish Council

Planning Applications

Land between Royston Road and

Cambridge Road, Barkway (“BK3”)

Outline permission for up to 140 dwellings Reed Parish Council has been asked whether it wishes to comment on this proposed application, originally made in 2018, on a site known as “BK3”. Public comments are sought by North Herts Council until 31 July 2022. Consultation letter North Herts web site

Maycroft, Blacksmiths Lane

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 23.06.2022 Full Permission Householder : Two storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory. Maycroft, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AU Case Ref No: 22/01669/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 16th July 2022. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice North Herts web site

Land between Bush Wood and Rokey

Wood

An application has been made for planning permission for retention of 5,500 cubic metres of inert soils for an engineering operation to create an agricultural reservoir. Case reference 22/00910/FP See the application on the North Herts web site

Land adjacent to 4 Hobbs Hayes

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 22.03.2022 Full Planning Permission : Erection of one detached four bedroom dwelling with associated landscaping and ancillary works (as a resubmission of planning application 20/02291/FP granted 18.03.2021) Land Adjacent To 4, Hobbs Hayes, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire Case Ref No: 22/00770/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 14th April 2022 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Note that this is a resubmission of a previous application, and planning permission for erection of a dwelling on this site was granted in 2021. This new application relates only to the addition of a new accessway. Notice North Herts web site

Drages Farm, High Street

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application and an application for listed building consent on 02.02.2022. Full Permission Householder : Single storey side extension attached to main dwelling via small opening in existing side wall Drages Farm, High Street, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AH Case Ref No: 22/00295/FPH Listed Building Consent : Single storey side extension attached to main dwelling via small opening in existing side wall Drages Farm, High Street, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AH Case Ref No: 22/00296/LBC Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 25th February 2022. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice (planning permission) North Herts web site Notice (listed building consent) North Herts web site Reed Parish Council had no objection to these applications. and commended the collaboration between the applicant and the Planning Department’s conservation officer in this matter. These applications seem to the council a model of how applications affecting a venerable listed building in Reed (and elsewhere) should be conducted.

2 Mill Corner Cottages

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 19.01.2022 Full Permission Householder : Erection of front porch, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing side elevation porch and attached garage 2 Mill Corner Cottages, Brickyard Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8BG Case Ref No: 22/00110/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 11th February 2022. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice Notice on North Herts web site Reed Parish Council had no objection to this application.

Mill Corner Farm

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of an amended planning application on 26.10.2021 Full Permission Householder : First floor side and single storey side extension to include basement, and replace existing rear rooflights with a dormer to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation following demolition of existing detached side elevation lean-to and removal of boiler and oil tank. Mill Corner Farm, Jacksons Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AB Case Ref No: 21/03003/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 18th November 2021 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice Notice on North Herts website

Gladstone Villas, Brickyard Lane

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of an amended planning application on 01.10.2021 Full Planning Permission : Two storey rear extensions to existing dwellings (1 and 2 Gladstone Villas) and erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling including installation of vehicular crossovers. Gladstone Villas, Brickyard Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire Case Ref No: 21/00799/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 16th October 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice Notice on North Herts website Representations by Reed Parish Council to original application Representations by Reed Parish Council to updated application

3 Hobbs Hayes

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 09.09.2021 Full Planning Permission : Erection of one detached 3- bed dwelling including associated parking, landscaping and vehicular crossover onto Blacksmiths Lane. 3 Hobbs Hayes, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AU Case Ref No: 21/02456/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 2nd October 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice Notice on North Herts website Representation by Reed Parish Council

Land west of Grain Barn, Church Lane

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 17.08.2021 Full Planning Permission : Change of use of agricultural land to equestrian land with stable block and menage Land west of the Grain Barn, Church Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AP Case Ref No: 21/02275/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 9th September 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice Notice on North Herts website

Hatchpen Farm

The Parish Council has received for comment a copy of a planning application on 10.06.2021: Erection of three agricultural buildings. | Land At Hatchpen Farm The Joint Reed Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8AZ 21/01742/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 8th July 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice on North Herts Website

The Cabinet, High Street - two

applications

(Note that these represent a second additional consultation on current applications, in view of amendments made to them. This plan shows the boxing in of the rear flue and the erection of a new section of railings and gates in the frontage as the changes in comparison to the amended plans received on 17/03/21 which have recently been consulted on.) Full Planning Permission : Retention of fencing at the rear and gate and railings in the frontage, external kitchen flue and enclosed rear store (as amended by plans received 17.03.2021 and 13.04.2021). The Cabinet, High Street, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AH Case Ref No: 20/02430/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so within 23 days (8 May 2021). at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice Notice on North Herts website Response by Reed Parish Council Further response by Reed Parish Council April 2021 Response to further consultation May 2021 Listed buildings consent: Internal and external alterations (majority of which is retention of) including kitchen flue, enclosure of smoking shelter to form store and formation of additional store alongside on site of previous fuel store (as also covered under ref: 20/02430/FP) (as amended by plans received 17.03.2021 and 13.04.2021). Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so within 23 days (8 May 2021). at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice Notice on North Herts website

Driftway Cottage, High Street

Full Permission Householder : Erection of detached ancillary residential annexe Driftway Cottage, High Street, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AH Case Ref No: 21/00689/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 31st March 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice Notice on North Herts website Response by Reed Parish Council

7 Nicholls Yard

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 11.02.2021 Full Permission Householder: Insertion of roof light in rear roof slope of existing garage and side extension to existing garage. 7 Nicholls Yard, Crow Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8BJ Case Ref No: 21/00393/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 6th March 2021. at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Clerk Reed Parish Council Notice on North Herts website

Appeal: Mill Corner Farm

Update: This appeal has been dismissed. The Planning Inspector found that the proposal would cause harm to the conservation area which would not be outweighed by public benefit. His reasoning was reinforced by findings of harm in relation to location, character and appearance of the proposal. The Parish Council objected to this proposal for permission in principle to build 7 dwellings on a site just off Jackson’s Lane. It was subsequently refused by North Herts District Council. The applicant submitted an appeal, which was heard by HM Planning Inspector. Read the full Appeal decision ___________________________ The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning appeal on 03.12.2020 Appeal by: Mr R Rand Appeal ref: APP/X1925/W/20/3260353 Site address: Mill Corner Farm, Jacksons Lane, Reed, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AB Description: Permission in Principle: Erection of seven dwellings This appeal to the Secretary of State follows the refusal of planning permission by North Hertfordshire District Council. Any members of the Parish who wish to submit additional comments may do so by 31st December 2020. By letter (3 copies) to: The Planning Inspectorate, 3C, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Bristol, BS1 6PN. F.A.O. Attila Borsos By Email to: west2@planninginspectorate.gov.uk Please quote the appeal reference number APP/X1925/W/20/3260353 in any correspondence. Notice on North Herts website Response by Reed Parish Council

3 Hobbs Hayes

(This application has been withdrawn) Full Permission Householder : Vehicular crossover onto Blacksmiths Lane with partial removal of hedge 3 Hobbs Hayes, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AU Case Ref No: 20/02988/FPH Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 14th January 2020 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice on North Herts web site

Appeal: 1 Coronation Row

The Parish Council received for comment notification of a planning appeal on 16.10.2020 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 Appeal under Section 78 Appeal by: Mr and Mrs Camp Appeal ref: APP/X1925/W/20/3256883 Site Address: 1 Coronation Row, Crow Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AD Description: Change of use of annexe to one bedroom dwelling with associated parking spaces. Appeal Start Date: 13th October 2020 The appeal documents can be viewed on the NHDC website www.north-herts.gov.uk using the application reference 19/02906/FP. Any members of the Parish who wish to submit additional comments to the Planning Inspectorate may do so within 5 weeks of the start date of the appeal. By Email: RT2@planninginspectorate.gov.uk By Letter (3 copies): The Planning Inspectorate Temple Quay House 2 The Square Bristol BS1 6PN

Land adjacent to 4 Hobbs Hayes

Full Planning Permission : Erection of one detached four bedroom dwelling with associated landscaping and ancillary works. Land Adjacent to 4, Hobbs Hayes, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire Case Ref No: 20/02291/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 5th November 2020 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice on North Herts website Response by Reed Parish Council Decision: Conditional Permission

Hatch Pen

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 09.10.2020 Full Planning Permission : Erection of office building (B1a) with associated car parking. Hatch Pen, The Joint, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AZ Case Ref No: 20/02288/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 1st November 2020 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice on North Herts website

3 Hobbs Hayes

The Parish Council received for comment a copy of a planning application on 16.09.2020 Full Planning Permission : Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling including associated parking, landscaping and vehicular crossover onto Blacksmiths Lane. 3 Hobbs Hayes, Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AU Case Ref No: 20/02012/FP Any members of the Parish who wish to inspect the plans may do so up until the 9th October 2020 at: North Hertfordshire District Council, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3JF (Tel 01462 474000) Between the hours of: 09:00-17:30 Or the Clerk to the Parish Council, Catharine Toms, can arrange for a copy to be made available. Please phone: 07763 167116 Notice on North Herts website Response by Reed Parish Council

Mill Corner Farm

Permission in principle for erection of seven dwellings Notice NHDC This application was refused unanimously by NHDC’s Planning Control Committee on 17 September. Reed Parish Council issued the following statement: “The Parish Council welcomes the unanimous decision of of the Planning Committee at NHDC to refuse the PIP application to build 7 houses on the meadow opposite Reed School. We believe this decision recognises the importance of protecting the green fields within and around Reed which are such an important part of the village’s character. Thanks to everyone who took the trouble to submit or express objections at a difficult time and at short notice.” Read the Planning officer’s report

The Cabinet

Subdivision of existing building to be part retained as a Class A4 public house and part used as a single C3 dwellinghouse together with internal alterations Notice NHDC Note: the above application has been withdrawn

Land adjacent to 4, Hobbs Hayes

Erection of one detached four bedroom dwelling with associated landscaping and ancillary works. Notice NHDC

Mill Corner Farm, Jackson’s Lane

Note: This application has been withdrawn for the time being, but may be reinstated a a future time. A planning application for “Permission in Principle” has been lodged with NHDC on behalf of Rand Bros. It is for permission in principle to build up to 7 houses on land to the North of Jackson’s Lane between Vine Cottage and Mill Corner Farm. Ref. No: 20/00740/PIP

1 Coronation Row, Crow Lane

Change of use of annexe to one bedroom dwelling with associated parking spaces Notice NHDC Response by Reed Parish Council

Wisbridge Farm, High Street

Proposed wall following remedial work Notice NHDC

Wickets, Church Lane

Proposed side extension Notice NHDC

Reed First School

Proposed infill extension Notice NHDC

The Cabinet - May 2019

Internal and external alterations to facilitate the reinstatement of The Cabinet as a public house (class A4) (Note: this application has been withdrawn) Notice NHDC

The Chapel, Church Lane

Erection of detached plant room Notice NHDC

Red Lion Stud, London Road

Erection of two 3-bedroom bungalows and one 4- bedroom bungalow with garage Notice NHDC

The Cabinet, High Street Reed - February

2019

Subdivision of the public house and creation of new car park Notice NHDC Listed building consent Notice NHDC

Land adjacent to 4 Hobbs Hayes - January

2019

Notice NHDC

Wisbridge Farm

Application for variation of conditions Notice NHDC

The Mission Room, High Street

Two planning applications have been made in respect of this property. Notice NHDC (29 October 2018) Notice NHDC (10 October 2018)

The Cabinet, High Street, Reed

Appeal Decision Notification of Appeal