Barkway & Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan Referendum…

BARKWAY & NUTHAMPSTEAD NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN AREA

Referendum on the adoption of the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan

1. A referendum will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025 to decide on the question below:
‘Do you want North Hertfordshire District Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for
Barkway and Nuthampstead to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood
area?
2, Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight
on Friday 11 April 2025.
Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.
3. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral
Registration Officer at North Hertfordshire District Council, Council Offices, Gernon Road,
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JF by 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025.
Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
4. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for
this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April
2025. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online:
https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate.
5. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at
North Hertfordshire District Council, Council Offices, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden
City, SG6 3JF by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025.
Some applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
7. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral
Registration Officer at the North Hertfordshire District Council, Council Offices, Gernon
Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JF by 5pm on Thursday 01 May 2025.

 

For more information, please go to

https://www.north-herts.gov.uk/barkway-and-nuthampstead-neighbourhood-plan

Barkway & Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan…

Please click on the link below to view the latest update to the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood plan…

The Tally Ho Public House…

The Tally Ho Public House has now been re-registered as an Asset of Community Value with North Herts Council effective from 5th March 2025 for a period of 5 years.

Road Markings Cambridge Road

Road Markings Cambridge Road  Ref:FM301BR630000349075 ”

Between Birch Meadow and South Lodge   Between 10/03/2025 and 11/03/2025.

Works between 9-30am and 16-00pm. Works to replace missing rumble strips and reflective verge markers.

Problems contact CSC on 0300 123 4047 or cschighways@Hertfordshire.go.uk.

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B1368 HIGH STREET, BARKWAY.

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to prohibit all vehicular traffic from using that length of B1368 High Street, Barkway from its junction with Ash Mill southwards to its junction with Gas Lane, a distance of approximately 108m (“the Road”), except for access.

An alternative route will be via B1368 (High Street/Cambridge Road/London Road/High Street), B1039 (Royston Road/Barkway Road), A10 (Barkway Street/London Road/Ermine Street/unnamed road/Buntingford Bypass), B1038 (Baldock Road/High Street/Hare Street Road/unnamed road) and B1368 (unnamed road/Biggin Hill/London Road) or B1368 (High Street/London Road/Cambridge Road/High Street/London Road/Biggin Hill/unnamed road), B1038 (unnamed road/Hare Street Road/High Street/Baldock Road), A10 (Buntingford Bypass/unnamed road/Ermine Street/London Road/Market Hill/Priory Lane), B1039 Barkway Street/Royston Road) and B1368 (High Street/London Road/ Cambridge Road/High Street).

The Order is needed because utility service works are proposed to be executed on or near the Road.

If the Order is made, it shall come into force on 29 January 2025 for a period of up to 18 months. However, the restrictions specified shall only take effect at the times indicated by signs on or near the Road.

A copy of the proposed Order may be inspected free of charge at County Hall, Hertford between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm (excluding weekends, bank and public holidays).

If you have any queries about the proposed Order, please contact Eileen O’Riordan tel. 0345 357 2407 at Affinity Water or Shannen Powers tel. 0300 123 4047 at Hertfordshire County Council.

Please see attached documents for details.

 

The Village Christmas Tree returns!

Bonfire Night 5th Nov

Site BK3 – Reserved Matters Application

A Reserved Matters Application has been submitted to North Herts District Council for the approval of reserved matters comprising details of the siting, design and external appearance of the development, and the landscaping of the site in respect of the approved outline planning permission ref: 18/01502/OP for the development of 140 dwellings and a new shop on the land between Royston Road and Cambridge Road, Barkway. Case Ref: 24/01883/RM

BK3 Drop in Session

BARKWAY PARISH COUNCIL
Invites you to a
Site BK3 Reserved Matters
Planning Application
Drop-In Session
Being held in the Community Room
Barkway Recreation Ground Pavilion
On SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 2024
12 noon to 3pm
The Redrow proposed plans will all be on display.
Parish Councillors will be on hand to try and answer any questions.
A leaflet will be available to take away to assist residents respond to the recent consultations received from North Herts Council regarding this development.

 

See the Attachments below for the documents associated with this proposed development.

Regulation 16 consultation

Consultation on Proposed Submission Neighbourhood Plan – Regulation 16

Barkway Parish Council and Nuthampstead Parish Meeting submitted their neighbourhood plan to North Hertfordshire District Council on 22 April 2024.

Consultation on the submitted neighbourhood plan took place between 10 May to 25 June 2024.

The plan sets out a vision for the parishes and planning policies which will be used to determine planning applications within the parishes.

All of the comments and representations are available to view on the North Herts Council website through our online consultation portal.

North Herts Council will now work with the Parish Council to appoint an independent examiner. The independent examiner will consider whether the proposed neighbourhood plan meets the basic conditions and other requirements set out by law. More information about the basic conditions is set out in the North Herts Council Planning Practice Guidance.

Notification

Any representation may include a request to be notified regarding North Herts Council’s decision under Regulation 19 (making a plan) to make the submitted neighbourhood plan for Barkway and Nuthampstead.

There is currently a consultation being run by North Herts Council

North Herts Council Community Governance Review – Have your say on our parishes

(Currently this is on the front page of the North Herts Council website – where there is a link to complete the survey – the survey closes on 7th October 2024.)

www.north-herts.gov.uk