3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE
Refused on 16 October 2026
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Proposal
Hipped to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer with glass balustrade to facilitate loft conversion to habitable space. Insertion of 2nd floor side window (obscured). Removal of existing chimneys.
- Received
- 27 August 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 20 October 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- ReceivedReceived27 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Oct
Decided in 50 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a loft conversion at 3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE. North Hertfordshire has handled 6,871 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. There have been 4 other applications 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 2HE
- Parish
- Hitchin
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Kayleigh Abery
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 (22)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Oct
Hipped to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer with glass balustrade to facilitate loft…
PendingApplication26/02660/LDCP - 20262 Jul
Alterations to existing roof to include hip to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer window and…
RefusedApplication26/01672/LDCP - 202614 Jun
Single storey side extension, raise roof height of existing garage and rear element and alterations to…
ApprovedApplication26/01451/FPH - 202523 Dec
Existing roof altered from hip to gable roof extension including rear dormer with glass balcony balustrade to…
RefusedHouseholder25/02958/FPH
Source: North Hertfordshire
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