Planning application
Hitchwood Barn Hitchwood Lane Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of ground mounted solar panels
As published by the council, reference 23/00241/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00241/FP
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Permission
- Received
- 20 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 5 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Hitchwood Offa And Hoo Historic
- Parish
- Langley Parish Meeting
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG4 7RW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2023
Received by North Hertfordshire
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5 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Conditional Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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BBR Design Agent, a design practice
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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 5 April 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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