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3 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ

20/01618/FPFull Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Erection of one detached 2-bed dwelling following demolition of existing garages

Received
23 July 2020
Decided
30 September 2020 · Conditional Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward Historic
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received23 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.19 Aug
  4. Target2 Oct
  5. Decided30 Sep

Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in North Hertfordshire92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at 3 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,849 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 69 days, 2 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's median. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,949 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
20/01618/FP
Address
3 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ
Postcode
SG5 1NZ
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward Historic
Parish
Hitchin

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Mr James Gran
Agent Address
4 Ennismore Close Letchworth SG6 2SU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 July 2020
Consultation Expiry
5 September 2020
Target Decision Date
2 October 2020
Date Decided
30 September 2020
Date Validated
23 July 2020
Date Submitted
23 July 2020
Consultation End
19 August 2020
Neighbour Consultation End
19 August 2020
Last Date for Comments
5 September 2020
Permission Expires
30 September 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Conditional Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
71 days

Publicity

Site Notice End
5 September 2020

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08921069
Comments
4
Documents
12
Coordinates
51.954254, -0.282027
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: North Hertfordshire

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Planning constraints

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© 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.

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