61 Hermitage Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1DB

1. 29 Nov 2022

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 22 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Conditional Consent

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 22 February 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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• 7-8 Portmill Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1AS

  21/00391/FP Submitted 4 Feb 2021 150 yards away

  Change of Use from (B1a) offices to residential to provide two 5-bed and one 3-bed dwellings (as amended by plans received 25/02/21)

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 7-8 Portmill Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1AS

  21/00392/LBC Submitted 4 Feb 2021 150 yards away

  Internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion from existing offices to two 5-bed and one 3-bed dwellings (as amended by plans received 25/02/21)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Land In Front Of 90 Hermitage Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1DG

  26/02061/FP Submitted 18 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Installation of freestanding internally illuminated digital display screens (global street hub unit).

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Land In Front Of 90 Hermitage Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1DG

  26/02195/AD Submitted 18 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Installation of freestanding internally illuminated digital display screens (global street hub unit).

  Awaiting decision

• 11 Hermitage Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BS

  21/02096/FP Submitted 8 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Replacement shopfront

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• St Lukes House 5 Walsworth Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SP

  22/03005/FP Submitted 21 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of black metal railings and red brick piers following demolition of existing front boundary brick wall.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs

• 26/01957/AD Awaiting decision

  16 Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BZ

  Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/01280/AD Granted

  10 High Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BH

  Installation of two non-illuminated box fascia signs, externally illuminated project sign, externally illuminated box fascia sign, store directory sign and vinyl sign.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/01401/AD Granted

  The Chequers 58 High Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9AW

  Projecting hanging sign to west elevation and signage to south and east elevations (as amended by plans received on 23/06/2026 and 14/07/2026).

  Received 29 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/01051/AD Granted

  14 Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB

  Installation of non-illuminated fascia signage

  Received 13 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/01191/AD Granted

  Vodaphone 13 High Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1AT

  Installation of replacement face panels on existing externally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 20 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Advertising