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White Cottage Park Lane Kimpton Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8EG

19/02618/NMANon-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 November 2019

Council decision: AgreedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Widening of vehicular access to 3.7m. Plot 1 - velux windows to front elevation removed; brick plinth lowered two courses; window depth reduced from 1500mm to 1350mm; horizontal bar added to windows; large staircase frame shown with central bar and non-opening; brick chimney removed as proposed fire will be gas fired balanced flue with pipe and cowl to exit through rear roof; guttering and down pipes to be in white (not black); main entrance door style and colour changed and gable to front entrance to be tile hung (not rendered). Plot 2 - additional front elevation velux roof light added to first floor dressing area set over line of ground floor window; internal layout of master bedroom, dressing room and en-suite revised. Plot 3 - gutters and downpipes in white (not black) and change to coursing to top of chimney (as Non-Material Amendment to Planning permission 18/02834/FP granted 10.12.2018)

Received
30 October 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Kimpton Ward Historic
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at White Cottage Park Lane Kimpton Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8EG. North Hertfordshire has handled 274 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 postcode area.

89% of amendment 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 8EG
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kimpton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2019
Consultation expiry
24 November 2019
Consultation end
24 November 2019
Neighbour consultation end
24 November 2019
Last date for comments
24 November 2019
Target decision date
29 November 2019
Decision issued
2 December 2019
Permission expires
2 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Paul Lambert
Agent address
49 Leighton Road Wing Leighton Buzzard LU7 0NW

Planning decision

Statutory period
30 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: North HertfordshirePart of the site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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