Decision details

25/01658/RM 66 Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6PW

Decision Maker: Planning Control Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RESOLVED: That application 25/01658/RM be GRANTED planning permission subject to the reasons and conditions set out in the report of the Development and Conservation Manager, with the following amendment to Condition 6 as follows:

 

‘Condition 6

 

In the event that contamination not identified in the ground investigations to date is found at any time when carrying out the approved development, it shall be reported in writing immediately to the Local Planning Authority. An investigation and risk assessment shall then be undertaken by a competent person, in accordance with BS10175:2011. A written report of the findings should be forwarded for approval to the Local Planning Authority. Following completion of remedial measures, a verification report shall be prepared that demonstrates the effectiveness of the remediation carried out. No part of the development should be occupied until all remedial and validation works are approved in writing.’

Report author: Thomas Howe

Publication date: 21/11/2025

Date of decision: 20/11/2025

Decided at meeting: 20/11/2025 - Planning Control Committee

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