8 Bowlers End Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2EA
Approved on 6 September 2023
Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey side extension and insertion of front ground floor window following removal of existing garage door to facilitate garage conversion. Insertion of two rear dormer windows and two front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion and installation of additional hardstanding in front garden (as amended by plans received on 11/08/23).
- Received
- 13 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward Historic
- ReceivedReceived13 Jul
- ValidatedValidated13 Jul
- Consult.Consultation20 Aug
- TargetTarget Date7 Sep
- DecidedDecided6 Sep
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 8 Bowlers End Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2EA. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- SG5 2EA
- Application type
- Full Permission Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hitchin
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 20 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 20 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 6 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sarah Wolstenholme
- Agent address
- 2 The Rise Kingston Blount Chinnor OX39 4RY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 20 August 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: North HertfordshirePart of the site
- 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: North Hertfordshire
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