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Meadow Cottage 24 Charlton Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2AE

26/01861/FPHApproved

Approved on 11 November 2026

2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey rear orangery extension with glazed roof lantern. Extension and alterations to existing roof including insertion of rooflight to side roofslope, enlargement of existing rear dormer window including insertion of Juliet balcony and first floor rear roof canopy.

Received
9 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 22 October 2026
Ward
Hitchin Priory Ward
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.14 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 63 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a dormer extension at Meadow Cottage 24 Charlton Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2AE. North Hertfordshire has handled 6,871 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Charlton conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Hitchin Priory Ward. We hold 1,992 applications in total for the SG5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SG5 2AE
Parish
Hitchin

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2026
Consultation end
14 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Harriet Sanders

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Charlton
  • Green belt: North Hertfordshire
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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