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6 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ

26/00832/FPHFull Permission HouseholderPending Decision
Householder

Proposal

Single storey side extension linking garage to existing dwelling. Alterations to existing garage to include rear extension and alterations to fenestration following removal of existing garage doors to facilitate garage conversion into habitable accommodation. Insertion of rear dormer window, front and side rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. Replacement roof to existing single storey rear element and insertion of rooflight. Alterations to fenestration and insertion of first floor rear dormer window.

Received
30 March 2026
Decided
26 May 2026 · Conditional Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in North Hertfordshire92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 6 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,849 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Hitchin Bearton Ward. We hold 1,949 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00832/FPH
Address
6 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ
Postcode
SG5 1NZ
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Application Type
Full Permission Householder
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
Parish
Hitchin

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Mr Paul Cavill
Agent Address
Westgate House 37-41 Castle Street Hertford SG14 1HH United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 March 2026
Consultation Expiry
22 May 2026
Target Decision Date
29 May 2026
Date Decided
26 May 2026
Date Validated
30 March 2026
Date Submitted
30 March 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
22 May 2026
Last Date for Comments
22 May 2026
Permission Expires
26 May 2029

Planning Decision

Decision
Conditional Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
60 days

Publicity

Site Notice End
22 May 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14821784
Comments
0
Documents
7
Coordinates
51.954350, -0.281194
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: North Hertfordshire

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Planning 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 2026-10-09. 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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