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42-44 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

Granted North Hertfordshire 25/03190/FP Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion and change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to provide additional care accommodation (Use Class C2) including alterations to existing fenestration, installation of security access and gate and formation of additional parking, following demolition of existing detached outbuilding.

As published by the council, reference 25/03190/FP

Application record

Reference
25/03190/FP
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Permission
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Royston Heath Ward
Parish
Royston Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG8 5AQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03191/LBC Granted

    42-44 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

    Internal alterations to facilitate conversion and change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to provide additional care accommodation (Use Class C2) and alterations to existing fenestration.

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Conditional Permission

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 19 June 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 42-44 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

    25/03191/LBC Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to facilitate conversion and change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to provide additional care accommodation (Use Class C2) and alterations to existing fenestration.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 27 docs
    Domestic
  • 46 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

    22/02587/HYA Submitted 14 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of garages and erection of two storey building to provide flat with parking under (Outline planning approval with all matters reserved except for scale, access and layout). Change of use of existing office building into 9 apartments and external alterations with associated car parking (as a resbubmission of hybrid application 22/00681/HYA refused on 17.08.2022) - (Revised by plans and tree report received 15.03.23)

    Granted New dwelling Demolition +1 19 docs
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  • 46 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

    26/00317/FP Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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    Decided Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 38 docs
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    21/01256/FP Submitted 19 Apr 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs
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    23/00428/TPO Submitted 22 Feb 2023 100 yards away

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