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Land East Of Bedford Road And North Of The Priory School Hitchin Hertfordshire

Awaiting decision North Hertfordshire 25/03234/FP Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Creation of 50 no. one, two, three and four bedroom houses and apartments plus associated landscaping, open space, roads, drainage and other infrastructure (amended plans received 24.06.2026)

As published by the council, reference 25/03234/FP

Application record

Reference
25/03234/FP
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
Parish
Hitchin

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 March 2026, 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

95 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire decided full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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