Land East Of Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire
Withdrawn on 16 October 2023
Planning committee
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Proposal
Residential development comprising of 53 dwellings together with the creation of vehicular access off Bedford Road and associated parking and landscaping. Informative ??? The scheme proposes 53 new residential units (including 40% affordable homes), comprising the following mix: 14x1-bed, 19x2-bed, 11x3-bed and 9x4-bed
- Received
- 24 November 2022
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 19
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward Historic
- ReceivedReceived24 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Apr
- TargetTarget Date28 Jul
- DecidedDecided16 Oct
Decided in 326 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land East Of Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 326 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address.
92% of full 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
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 53
- Parish
- Hitchin
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 23 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 23 April 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 December 2022
- Last date for comments
- 23 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 28 July 2023
- Committee meeting
- 26 October 2023
- Permission expires
- 16 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mrs Holly Mitchell
- Agent address
- 8/9 Stephen Mews Gresse Street London W1T 1AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 246 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 December 2022
- Site notice end
- 31 December 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11701465
- Documents
- 71
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: North Hertfordshire
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: North Hertfordshire
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