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Hitchwood Barn Hitchwood Lane Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RW

20/02803/LBCListed Building ConsentPending Decision

Proposal

Alterations to internal layout, conversion of loft space, installation of log burner and insertion of first floor side window.

Received
30 November 2020
Decided
5 March 2021 · Conditional Consent
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Hitchwood Offa And Hoo Historic
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received30 Nov
  2. Validated30 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Dec
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 95 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in North Hertfordshire93% of heritage applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Hitchwood Barn Hitchwood Lane Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RW. North Hertfordshire has handled 346 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 60 days. This one was decided in 95 days, 5 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,197 applications in total for the SG4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
20/02803/LBC
Address
Hitchwood Barn Hitchwood Lane Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RW
Postcode
SG4 7RW
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Application Type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Hitchwood Offa And Hoo Historic
Parish
Langley Parish Meeting

Applicant & Agent

Agent
BBR Architects
Agent Address
BBR Architects 7 Paynes Park Hitchin SG51EH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 November 2020
Consultation Expiry
2 January 2021
Target Decision Date
12 March 2021
Date Decided
5 March 2021
Date Validated
30 November 2020
Date Submitted
30 November 2020
Consultation End
24 December 2020
Last Date for Comments
2 January 2021
Decision Issued
8 March 2021
Permission Expires
8 March 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Conditional Consent
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
102 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
2 January 2021
Site Notice End
31 December 2020

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09295397
Comments
1
Documents
13
Coordinates
51.900913, -0.262855
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: North Hertfordshire

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    30 Nov

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  2. 2020
    30 Nov

    Alterations to internal layout, conversion of loft space, installation of log burner and insertion of first…

    This applicationConditional ConsentListed building consent20/02803/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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)

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