83 Whitehill Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9HP

25/01517/FPFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 19 August 2025

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection of two 3-bed semi-detached dwellings including cycle stores and parking (amended by plan received 14/08/25)

Received: 10 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 6
Council: North Hertfordshire District Council
Ward: Hitchin Highbury Ward

ReceivedReceived10 Jul
ValidatedValidated10 Jul
Consult.Consultation6 Aug
TargetTarget Date4 Sep
DecidedDecided19 Aug

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 83 Whitehill Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9HP. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Hitchin Highbury Ward. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 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: SG4 9HP
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 July 2025
Consultation expiry: 10 August 2025
Consultation end: 6 August 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 10 August 2025
Last date for comments: 10 August 2025
Target decision date: 4 September 2025
Permission expires: 19 August 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Mr Charles Speakman
Agent address: 8 Broadmeadow Ride Hitchin SG4 7ST United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice end: 10 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14048520
Documents: 15

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.

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5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: North Hertfordshire

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