Planning application
The George 33 Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of externally illuminated facia signs, hanging signs and flood light and lanterns (as amended by plans received 07/01/25)
As published by the council, reference 24/00767/AD
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00767/AD
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Consent
- Received
- 9 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Hitchin Highbury Ward Historic
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 1BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01837/LBC Granted
The George 33 Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BG
Replacement of existing external signage with illuminated and non-illuminated signs to front and side elevations. External redecoration (as amended by plans received 07/01/25)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2024
Received by North Hertfordshire
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8 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Conditional Consent
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 8 January 2025, 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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