Planning application
45 Bury Mead Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RX
Works: Demolition Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Change of use from Class E (g)(office and light industrial) to Class F.1(Mosque) including enlargement (Alterations to roof and the addition of domes) and alterations to the building form of both buildings (including external cladding) and fenestration. Provision of 9 parking spaces, cycle store and bin storage following demolition of existing two outbuildings (as amended by plan received 08/05/2026).
As published by the council, reference 25/02092/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02092/FP
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 1RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Hertfordshire took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Barker Parry Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hitchin
Active · incorporated 2004 · Hitchin
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38 documents on file for this application
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