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2 Portman Close Hitchin SG5 2UX

04/00399/1HHFull Permission HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 27 May 2004

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey rear extension, following demolition of existing ground floor addition (as amended by plan received 4th May 2004)

Received
15 March 2004
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hitchin Oughton Ward
  1. Received15 Mar
  2. Validated15 Mar
  3. Consult.22 Apr
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 2 Portman Close Hitchin SG5 2UX. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 3 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Hitchin Oughton Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.

92% of full applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG5 2UX
Application type
Full Permission Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 March 2004
Last date for comments
22 April 2004
Target decision date
10 May 2004
Decision issued
3 June 2004

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North Hertfordshire

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