The Jays Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Approved on 7 May 2026
Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)11 conditions
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (revised plans) of planning permission 25/00148/FP granted 02.04.2025 for erection of one detached 3-bed self-build dwelling with associated parking and garden land. Garage of building to be utilised as environmentally friendly store room to store battery packs and associated equipment to serve new dwelling. Siting of temporary storage building. (Development has commenced).
- Received
- 12 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Cadwell Ward
- ReceivedReceived12 Mar
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation16 Apr
- TargetTarget Date7 May
- DecidedDecided7 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at The Jays Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS. North Hertfordshire has handled 274 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 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 71 applications across Cadwell Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.
89% of amendment 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 3SS
- Application type
- Section 73 Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Holwell Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 23 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 23 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 May 2026
- Decision issued
- 8 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 8 May 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mr Neil Hansford
- Agent address
- The Firs 81 Station Road Lower Stondon SG16 6JN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 23 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14773218
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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