51 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU
Proposal
Insertion of two dormer windows in the existing south elevation roofslope and two rooflights to facilitate loft conversion.
- Received
- 16 November 2022
- Decided
- 4 January 2023 · Conditional Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward Historic
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- ReceivedReceived16 Nov
- ValidatedValidated16 Nov
- Consult.Consultation24 Dec
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided4 Jan
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 51 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU. 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 49 days, 6 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,956 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.
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- Brownfield land register: Hitchin Hospital, Talbot StreetRegister site at or near this address
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