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18 Standhill Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9BW

26/00902/FPHFull Permission HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 10 September 2026

Council decision: Conditional Permission3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey rear extension, front porch and external rendering. Insertion of windows to existing detached garage following removal of garage doors to facilitate conversion of garage to storage/gym/shower. Alterations to existing drive, hard landscaping and alterations to openings. (As a variation of planning permission 23/02348/FPH granted 08.02.2024).

Received
29 July 2026
Ward
Hitchin Highbury Ward
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target15 Jul
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 18 Standhill Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9BW. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 9BW
Application type
Full Permission Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 July 2026
Consultation expiry
29 August 2026
Neighbour consultation end
29 August 2026
Last date for comments
29 August 2026
Target decision date
15 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mr Chris Fitzjohn
Agent address
BBR Design 7 Paynes Park Hitchin SG51EH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Harriet Sanders

Publicity

Site notice end
29 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14833488
Comments
0

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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    29 Jul

    Two storey rear extension, front porch and external rendering. Insertion of windows to existing detached…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00902/FPH
  2. 2026
    21 Apr

    Variation of condition 2 (revised plans) of planning permission 23/02348/FPH

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Part of26/00902/S73

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