Land adjacent to No.24, Rook Tree Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4DQ
Proposal
Erection of a one bedroom single storey dwelling
- Received
- 19 May 2022
- Decided
- 14 July 2022 · Full Application - Refused
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- ReceivedSubmitted19 May
- ValidatedValidated20 May
- Consult.Consultation8 Jul
- TargetTarget Date15 Jul
- DecidedDecided14 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application at Land adjacent to No.24, Rook Tree Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4DQ. Central Bedfordshire has handled 5,604 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 4 days quicker than Central Bedfordshire's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,949 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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