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24A Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BG

26/00175/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: Conditional Consent1 condition

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal and external alterations.

Received
3 February 2026
Ward
Hitchin Priory Ward
  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.1 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 80 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 24A Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BG. North Hertfordshire has handled 345 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 4 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Hitchin conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Hitchin Priory Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 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
SG5 1BG
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2026
Consultation expiry
8 March 2026
Consultation end
1 March 2026
Last date for comments
8 March 2026
Target decision date
31 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mr Michael Collins
Agent address
Second Floor, 99 Bancroft Hitchin SG5 1NQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Harriet Sanders
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
7 March 2026
Site notice end
8 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14644983
Comments
0
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hitchin
  • Listed building: Grade II: 24, BucklersburyOn this site · +7 more
  • 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.

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    3 Feb

    Amendment to rooflight design from openable rectangular to fixed circular rooflight and changes to external…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentFiled alongside26/00174/NMA
  2. 2026
    3 Feb

    Internal and external alterations.

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent26/00175/LBC

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