4 Westbury Farm Close Offley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3FL
Approved on 6 October 2026
Council decision: Conditional Permission3 conditions
Proposal
Erection of detached gazebo to rear garden.
- Received
- 3 August 2026
- Public comments
- 1 · last counted 21 October 2026
- Ward
- Offa Ward
- ReceivedReceived3 Aug
- ValidatedValidated3 Aug
- Consult.Consultation28 Aug
- TargetTarget Date28 Sep
- DecidedDecided6 Oct
Decided in 64 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 4 Westbury Farm Close Offley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3FL. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Offley conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Offa Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 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
- SG5 3FL
- Application type
- Full Permission Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Offley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 August 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 August 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 September 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 28 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Harriet Sanders
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 September 2026
- Site notice end
- 4 September 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15080234
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Great Offley
- 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, 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.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: North Hertfordshire
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