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Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

Granted North Hertfordshire 20/01714/FP Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of 57 dwellings comprising of 18 x 1-bed apartments and 39 x 2-bed apartments including provision of car parking with all associated ancillary and landscaping works following demolition of existing office building (Amended by plan received 17.09.20)

As published by the council, reference 20/01714/FP

Application record

Reference
20/01714/FP
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Permission
Received
4 Aug 2020
Validated
4 Aug 2020
Decided
14 Jun 2021
Ward
Letchworth East Ward Historic
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Decision by
Planning Control Committee
Postcode
SG6 1GD

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/02075/DOC Granted

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Condition 19 - Construction Traffic Management Plan (as discharge of condition of planning permission 20/01714/FP granted 04.08.2020).

    Decided 28 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02070/NMA Decided

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Change the wording of Pre Commencement Conditions 21, 24, 25 to allow demolition to take place on site (as Non-Material Amendment to Planning application 20/01714/FP granted 14.06.2021).

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Amendments
  • 21/01970/DOC Granted

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Details reserved by Condition 13 - Written Scheme of Investigation (relating to Planning permission 20/01714/FP granted 14.06.2021).

    Decided 11 Jan 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2020

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 14 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Conditional Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

5 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 24/01874/NMA Decided

    Site Of Former Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1UD

    1. Revision to the paving and landscaping. 2. Proposed handrail at the top of the retaining wall. 3. Removal of Bonnet Hips and replacement with Mitred Tiles on 6 no. 135 degree hips to block A and B (as non-material amendment to planning permission 20/01714/FP granted on 14.06.2021).

    Decided 4 Sep 2024 Amendments
  • 24/01873/DOC Granted

    Site Of Former Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1UD

    Details reserved by Condition 6 (Details of the proposed lighting columns) of planning permission reference 20/01714/FP granted on 14.06.2021.

    Decided 10 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • 21/02075/DOC Granted

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Condition 19 - Construction Traffic Management Plan (as discharge of condition of planning permission 20/01714/FP granted 04.08.2020).

    Decided 28 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02070/NMA Decided

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Change the wording of Pre Commencement Conditions 21, 24, 25 to allow demolition to take place on site (as Non-Material Amendment to Planning application 20/01714/FP granted 14.06.2021).

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Amendments
  • 21/01970/DOC Granted

    Foundation House Icknield Way Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1GD

    Details reserved by Condition 13 - Written Scheme of Investigation (relating to Planning permission 20/01714/FP granted 14.06.2021).

    Decided 11 Jan 2024 Conditions

Documents

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67 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 14 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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