Old Church House Gurneys Lane Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SN
Approved on 18 September 2026
Council decision: Conditional Consent1 condition
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Proposal
Replace all but one windows with double-glazed 12mm slimline sealed units. Replace one window with matching existing timber glazed door. Replace 2no. rear doors with part-glazed, timber stable doors and replace existing glazed double doors with similar glazed doors. Introduce two support pillars to each of the existing rear porch canopies.
- Received
- 30 July 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 21 October 2026
- Ward
- Cadwell Ward
- ReceivedReceived30 Jul
- ValidatedValidated30 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Sep
Decided in 50 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a porch at Old Church House Gurneys Lane Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SN. North Hertfordshire has handled 6,871 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- SG5 3SN
- Parish
- Holwell Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Tricia Craggs
Site constraints
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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.
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Source: North Hertfordshire
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