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12 Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7DY

24/00201/FPHFull Permission HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 14 May 2024

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey side extension and part two-storey part single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey side element. Raise roof height and replace existing roof covering, insertion of front and rear dormer windows and front and rear rooflights to facilitate conversion of loft space into habitable accommodation. Front open-sided entrance porch, alterations to existing fenestration arrangement including insertion of first floor side window and external rendering (as a resubmission of planning application reference 23/02391/FPH granted on 05.12.2023) (as amended by plans received on 13/02/2024 and 13/05/2024).

Received
31 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Royston Meridian Ward Historic
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target24 May
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 104 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 12 Newmarket Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7DY. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 8 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 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
SG8 7DY
Application type
Full Permission Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Royston Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2024
Consultation expiry
6 March 2024
Consultation end
5 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 March 2024
Last date for comments
6 March 2024
Target decision date
24 May 2024
Permission expires
14 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Richard Chambers
Agent address
72 Lytton Avenue Letchworth SG6 3HY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
114 days

Publicity

Site notice end
6 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12769887
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

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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