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Former Land Off Gernon Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire

23/02684/DOCDetails of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 January 2024

Council decision: Approval of DetailsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details reserved by condition 22 C and D (Remediation Method Statement) of planning permission ref 19/02999/FP granted on 27.11.2020.

Received
17 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Letchworth South West Historic
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 60 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Land Off Gernon Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire has handled 728 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Letchworth conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

98% of conditions 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
Details of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Letchworth Garden City

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2023
Consultation expiry
13 December 2023
Consultation end
13 December 2023
Last date for comments
13 December 2023
Target decision date
12 January 2024
Decision issued
17 January 2024
Permission expires
17 January 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12606061
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Letchworth
  • Brownfield land register: Town Lodge, Gernon Road, LetchworthRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

Source: North Hertfordshire

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