5 Green Drift Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DB

1. 19 Apr 2021

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 3 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Conditional Permission

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 3 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5C Green Drift Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DB

  21/02180/FPH Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Formation of new parking space within front garden, utilising existing crossover.

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• 46 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

  22/02587/HYA Submitted 14 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of garages and erection of two storey building to provide flat with parking under (Outline planning approval with all matters reserved except for scale, access and layout). Change of use of existing office building into 9 apartments and external alterations with associated car parking (as a resbubmission of hybrid application 22/00681/HYA refused on 17.08.2022) - (Revised by plans and tree report received 15.03.23)

  Granted New dwelling Demolition +1 19 docs
  Several homes

• 42-44 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

  25/03191/LBC Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to facilitate conversion and change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to provide additional care accommodation (Use Class C2) and alterations to existing fenestration.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 27 docs
  Domestic

• 42-44 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

  25/03190/FP Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Conversion and change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to provide additional care accommodation (Use Class C2) including alterations to existing fenestration, installation of security access and gate and formation of additional parking, following demolition of existing detached outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 27 docs
  Small domestic

• The Mill Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH

  21/01318/FP Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  External alterations including partial demolition of timber clad area followed by a repair works, a new window, a new roller shutter door, external duct work, additional first floor portacabin and external FIBA filling station with metal frame.

  Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 17 docs

• 46 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

  26/00317/FP Submitted 19 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from office B1 to residential to provide 8 self-contained flats including insertion of dormer windows and rooflights to facilitate accommodation at second floor, amenity parking, refuse and cycling storage. Alterations to existing fenestration, installation of side ramp and railing and rear access steps.

  Decided Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 38 docs

• 26/00298/FP Decided

  Hobbs Close Garage London Road St Ippolyts Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7NJ

  Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling following demolition of existing garage building as revision of previously approved planning permission 21/00298/FP granted 26.03.2021.

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01022/FP Awaiting decision

  Service Station Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2UG

  Installation of parcel lockers following removal of existing locker and installation of paved pathway.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02400/FP Awaiting decision

  Greenbanks London Road St Ippolyts Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7NJ

  Erection of four dwellings including cycle storage, parking, hard and soft landscaping, and alterations to access layout following demolition of existing dwelling and other buildings.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02392/FP Awaiting decision

  Land South Of 14 High Street Graveley Hertfordshire SG4 7LB

  Erection of one detached self-build dwelling including parking, cycle store, bin store, Air Source Heat Pump, alterations to ground levels and soft and hard landscaping.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01937/FP Decided

  Hitchin Town Hall Brand Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HX

  Decarbonisation works including provision of secondary glazing to existing windows, the provision of insulation to the roof void above the main hall, replacement of mechanical plant including the removal of gas boilers and the installation of Photovoltaic (PV) panels and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications