29 Convent Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1QN

1. 11 Nov 2024

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 19 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Conditional Permission

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

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.

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• 9 Whinbush Grove Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1PT

  21/01952/DOC Submitted 28 Jun 2021 31m away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials samples) as attached to Planning Application 20/02995/FP granted on 11.02.2021

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• 11 Convent Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1QN

  26/01903/TPO Submitted 30 Jul 2026 67m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Douglas Fir - Up to a 5m reduction

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 15 Clare Gardens Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SQ

  26/01814/TCA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 80m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Yew - Remove.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 3 Clare Gardens Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SQ

  21/01969/TCA Submitted 29 Jun 2021 99m away

  T1 Cherry - Reduce back to fence line. T2 Hazel - Reduce back to wall line. T3 Rowan - Remove suckers

  Granted Trees 4 docs
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• 81 And 81A Whinbush Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1PZ

  22/02953/FP Submitted 15 Nov 2022 100m away

  Erection of three storey building comprising of 8 residential apartments (7 x 1-bed and 1 x 2-bed) with associated parking and private amenity space following demolition of existing car workshop building. Alterations to existing dwelling 81a Whinbush Road including single storey rear extension, insertion of rear dormer window to facilitate loft conversion and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing attached rear office building (as amended by plans received January and March 2023)

  Decided Full applications New dwelling Extension +3
  Small domestic

• 18a Verulam Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1QE

  26/01537/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2026 101m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

  T1: Holm Oak - Repollard approx. 1m further back from the previous pruning points.

  Decided Trees

• 26/00371/FPH Decided

  12 Dale Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9AS

  Replacement raised hipped roof and insertion of front rooflight and two rear dormers to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation. Two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions and front porch following demolition of existing side and rear extensions. Alterations to fenestration to include insertion of first floor side window. External cladding and Installation of rear raised patio and steps.

  10 Feb 2026 Householder
• 26/00904/FPH Decided

  4 Leete Place Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DX

  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

  15 Ninesprings Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9NQ

  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

  Replacement raised roof to facilitate additional accommodation at first floor level. Two storey rear extension following removal of existing shed. Alterations to fenestration and external render. Installation of front hardstanding and provision of two parking spaces.

  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