The Node Conference And Training Centre Hitchin Road Codicote Hitchin SG4 8TL

14/01519/1Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 16 July 2014

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Raising the finished floor level by 900mm of the proposed dwelling as a Minor Material Amendment to planning reference 13/02021/1 granted 20/02/2014 for construction of one detached house following demolition of existing buildings and pursuant to the restoration of Grade II Listed Peach House (Walled Garden).

Received: 4 June 2014
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: North Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Knebworth Ward
Agent: Pentangle Design Group

ReceivedReceived4 Jun
ValidatedValidated6 Jun
Consult.Consultation17 Jul
TargetTarget Date1 Aug
DecidedDecided16 Jul

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Node Conference And Training Centre Hitchin Road Codicote Hitchin SG4 8TL. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 27 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Knebworth Ward. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 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: SG4 8TL
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Knebworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 June 2014
Consultation expiry: 17 July 2014
Consultation end: 17 July 2014
Neighbour consultation end: 17 July 2014
Last date for comments: 17 July 2014
Target decision date: 1 August 2014
Decision issued: 17 July 2014
Permission expires: 15 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent: Pentangle Design Group
Architect profile: PENTANGLE DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address: 3 Tilehosue Street Hitchin Herts SG5 2DW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 17 July 2014
Site notice end: 17 July 2014

Appeal

Appeal status: Decided

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-03426462
Comments: 0
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Peach House at the Node Training CentreOn this site
Green belt: North Hertfordshire
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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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