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77 Balmoral Road Hitchin SG5 1XQ

07/00754/1PUDLawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 27 April 2007

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed): Single storey rear/side extension and rear dormer window to facilitate loft conversion

Received
19 March 2007
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
  1. Received19 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 77 Balmoral Road Hitchin SG5 1XQ. North Hertfordshire has handled 456 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Hitchin Bearton Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.

86% of outline 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 1XQ
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2007
Last date for comments
26 April 2007
Target decision date
14 May 2007

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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© 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.

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Source: North Hertfordshire

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