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81 And 81A Whinbush Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1PZ

Granted North Hertfordshire 22/02953/FP Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Erection of three storey building comprising of 8 residential apartments (7 x 1-bed and 1 x 2-bed) with associated parking and private amenity space following demolition of existing car workshop building. Alterations to existing dwelling 81a Whinbush Road including single storey rear extension, insertion of rear dormer window to facilitate loft conversion and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing attached rear office building (as amended by plans received January and March 2023)

As published by the council, reference 22/02953/FP

Application record

Reference
22/02953/FP
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Permission
Received
15 Nov 2022
Validated
15 Nov 2022
Decided
30 Mar 2023
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward Historic
Parish
Hitchin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG5 1PZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Nov 2022

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 30 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Conditional Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 30 March 2023, 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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