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245 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JS

Refused North Hertfordshire 24/01534/FPH Full Permission Householder

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Single storey detached outbuilding in rear garden

As published by the council, reference 24/01534/FPH

Application record

Reference
24/01534/FPH
Type
Full Permission Householder
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
22 Jul 2024
Validated
22 Jul 2024
Decided
23 Sep 2024
Ward
Hitchin Walsworth Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG4 0JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2024

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 23 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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    26/00950/FPH Submitted 25 May 2026 2m away

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  • 216 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JW

    24/02166/NMA Submitted 27 Sep 2024 96m away

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    Decided Amendments 6 docs

  • 210 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JW

    26/00951/FPH Submitted 13 Apr 2026 119m away

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  • 225 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JR

    23/00198/FPH Submitted 15 Feb 2023 124m away

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  • 32 Harkness Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0QL

    22/03217/LDCP Submitted 13 Dec 2022 144m away

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  • 221 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JR

    21/01412/DOC Submitted 4 May 2021 148m away

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In North Hertfordshire

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  • 26/00904/FPH Decided

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    Single storey side and rear extension, open-sided front porch, replacement roof including installation of rooflights, removal of chimney and alterations to existing fenestration following demolition of existing store. Installation of vehicular access via dropped kerb and vehicle crossover including hardstanding to provide No.2 parking spaces.

    22 Apr 2026 Householder
  • 26/01380/FPH Decided

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    Part two storey and part single storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing side element and rear conservatory. Front porch, alterations to fenestration and hard and soft landscaping works. External cladding and rendering.

    5 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/01414/FPH Decided

    80 Willian Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LT

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    1 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/01062/FPH Decided

    47 Common Rise Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0HN

    Two storey and part single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear element.

    22 May 2026 Householder