Box Villa Bendish Lane Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HX

1. 7 Feb 2023

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 7 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 7 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Lamb Cottage Lilley Bottom Road Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8JP

  23/00231/TCA Submitted 31 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Mature Prunus Avium - Reduce canopy by 3-4m, lower canopy to be lifted to 5m, crown clean and removal of all major deadwood. Mature Acer Psudoplatanus - Reduce by 3-4m, lift to 5m, crown clean and remove all major deadwood. Mixed Self Set - Remove small section along side boundary

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 17 Chime Dell Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8BS

  24/02316/LDCP Submitted 1 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Mimram Close Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HR

  26/02185/FPH Submitted 15 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Enlargement of rear dormer previously approved under planning permission 26/01476/FPH granted on 29 July 2026.

  Awaiting decision Loft or dormer

• 3 Mimram Close Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HR

  26/01476/FPH Submitted 19 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. Insertion of front ground floor window following removal of existing garage doors to facilitate garage conversion. Insertion of rear dormer window and front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation. Alterations to fenestration.

  Decided Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 2 Mimram Close Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HR

  21/01385/FPH Submitted 29 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Raising of roof to create first floor, two storey front extension, two storey side extensions, first floor rear extension, front and rear dormers, front porch, and erection of detached garage with habitable room to first floor

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Chime Dell Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8BS

  21/02322/FPH Submitted 2 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and mono-pitch roof to front elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01469/LDCP Granted

  30 Pirton Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2BD

  Single storey rear extension. Extension to rear patio.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01459/LDCP Granted

  80 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XQ

  Single storey rear extension and insertion of three rooflights to existing rear element. Front porch extension.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01426/LDCP Granted

  25 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XG

  Insertion of rear box dormer and installation of 3 rooflights to front roof slope to facilitate conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01301/LDCP Granted

  47 Bingen Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2PR

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing fenestration.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01247/LDCP Granted

  47 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP

  Erection of single storey detached outbuilding.

  Received 20 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development