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204 Whitehill Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9JE

Refused North Hertfordshire 24/01603/FP Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Erection of one self-build detached 2-bed dwelling following demolition of existing garage.

As published by the council, reference 24/01603/FP

Application record

Reference
24/01603/FP
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
15 Aug 2024
Decided
8 Oct 2024
Ward
Hitchin Highbury Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG4 9JE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 8 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 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 full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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