Planning application
8a Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use of first and second floor from C3 maisonette flat into C4 (small HMO) containing 4 bedsit rooms. (amended plans received 27.10.2025)
As published by the council, reference 25/01098/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01098/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Consent
- Received
- 9 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 1BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02485/S73 Awaiting decision
8A Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB
Variation of condition 3 (opening hours - commence at 07:00 each day) of planning permission 22/02910/FP granted 13.03.2023 for Change of use from Class E to Class E/Sui Generis of ground floor to tasting room and off-licence.
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25/01097/FP Granted
8a Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB
Change of use of first and second floor from C3 maisonette flat into C4 (small HMO) containing 4 bedsit rooms. Alterations to fenestration. (amended plans received 27.10.2025)
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22/02962/LBC Granted
8a Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB
Installation of an internal stud wall partition for WC facilities to facilitate the change of use from class E to class E/Sui Generis of ground floor to tasting room and off-licence.
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22/02910/FP Granted
8a Bucklersbury Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BB
Change of use from class E to class E/Sui Generis of ground floor to tasting room and off-licence.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2025
Received by North Hertfordshire
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Conditional Consent
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/01097/FP (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 17 July 2026, 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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