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Land At 25-35 John Baker Place And 1-36 Freemans Close Hitchin Hertfordshire

22/02704/ADAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 5 December 2022

Council decision: Conditional ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of one internally illuminated facia sign, two internally illuminated pictorial/projecting signs and one menu board (amended plans received 23/11/2022).

Received
17 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hitchin Oughton Ward Historic
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Land At 25-35 John Baker Place And 1-36 Freemans Close Hitchin Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire has handled 44 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. There have been 17 other applications at this address.

91% of advertising 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

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2022
Consultation expiry
17 November 2022
Consultation end
17 November 2022
Last date for comments
17 November 2022
Target decision date
12 December 2022
Decision issued
6 December 2022
Permission expires
6 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Kyle Swift
Agent address
8 Barbican Way Pontefract WF8 4SU United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11624163
Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: John Barker Place, Westmill, HitchinRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Planning history at this site

17 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    30 May

    Details reserved by condition 27 parts 2 and 3 (Management and Maintenance plan) of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01190/DOC
  2. 2022
    20 Sep

    Details reserved by Condition 9 (c,d) -Remediation Verification Report (relating to planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditions22/02473/DOC
  3. 2022
    18 Aug

    Details reserved by Condition 24- Notwithstanding the submitted details and prior to the first occupation of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/02219/DOC
  4. 2022
    16 Aug

    Details reserved by Condition 27- Drainage works (relating to planning permission 19/01416/HYA

    RefusedDischarge of conditions22/02197/DOC
  5. 2022
    12 May

    Condition 7- landscaping (as discharge of condition 7 relating to planning permission 19/01416/HYA

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/01286/DOC
  6. 2022
    12 Apr

    Amendment to boundary treatment to rear garden of Sheltered accommodation Block (Phase 1) from open railings…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment22/01041/NMA

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