9 Whitehurst Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1SR
Approved on 12 May 2025
Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Two storey wrap around extension, part single storey first floor rear extension and erection of front porch following demolition of existing detached garage.
- Received
- 21 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward
- ReceivedReceived21 Mar
- ValidatedValidated21 Mar
- Consult.Consultation3 May
- TargetTarget Date16 May
- DecidedDecided12 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 9 Whitehurst Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1SR. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Hitchin Bearton Ward. 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 1SR
- Application type
- Full Permission Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hitchin
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 3 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 16 May 2025
- Permission expires
- 12 May 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mr Abdul Haque
- Agent address
- 167 Heathfield Road Hitchin SG5 1TE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
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Source: North Hertfordshire
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