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Rowan Butt Cottage Rowan Close Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BH

24/00601/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 July 2024

Council decision: Conditional ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Single-storey front and side extensions and single-storey rear extension to existing garage. Front entrance porch and replace existing garage door with internal screen to divide study and garden room. Internal alterations to include partial removal of kitchen wall, erection of partition wall to stairs and alterations to bathroom and bedroom 3 (as amended by drawing nos L-02 Rev C received on 04/04/2024 and L-03 Rev C received on 27/06/2024).

Received
20 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Weston And Sandon Historic
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Aug
  4. Target25 Jul
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 127 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Rowan Butt Cottage Rowan Close Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BH. North Hertfordshire has handled 345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 11 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Weston conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 postcode area.

93% of heritage 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
SG4 7BH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Weston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2024
Consultation expiry
1 August 2024
Consultation end
1 August 2024
Last date for comments
20 July 2024
Target decision date
25 July 2024
Permission expires
25 July 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Neil Hansford
Agent address
The Firs 81 Station Road Lower Stondon SG16 6JN

Planning decision

Statutory period
127 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 April 2024
Site notice end
20 April 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12890302

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Weston
  • Listed building: Grade II: Rowanbutt CottageOn or next to this 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongside24/00600/FPH
  2. 2024
    20 Mar

    Single-storey front and side extensions and single-storey rear extension to existing garage. Front entrance…

    This applicationConditional ConsentListed building consent24/00601/LBC

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