19 Shaftesbury Way Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DE

1. 24 Feb 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 28 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Conditional Permission

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 28 April 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Adjacent To 19 Shaftesbury Way Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DE

  23/00805/FP Submitted 3 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of one 2-bed dwelling.

  Refused Full applications
  Domestic

• Land On The South West Side Of Barkway Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DF

  26/01784/NMA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  To add a sentence to a number of conditions to allow a minor start on site to implement the planning approval by adding the words: " ...other than the excavation and concreting of the foundations to the pair of garages serving plots 9 and 10 or demolition of the existing workshops in the vicinity of plots 1 and 2 on plan numbers HAN/BAR21/01E and HAN/BAR21/02A ...." to Condition numbers: 3 External Materials, 4 hard and soft landscaping, 8 Biodiversity Management Plan, 13, Foul water/ sewerage, 14 Construction traffic management plan (only a days work for a mini digger and one visit by a grab lorry and one by a cement mixer), 15 Construction management plan (as 14), 19 WSI - attached - is a watching brief possible on this small excavation, 22 No contamination has been found - reports deposited with original application. The site is located on chalk very close to the surface resulting in a shallow dig (as non-material amendment to planning permission reference 21/02957/FP granted on 22.05.2023).

  Decided Amendments Demolition

• Land On The South West Side Of Barkway Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DF

  26/02157/LDCE Submitted 27 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Removal of an existing workshop building on the site as implementation of planning permission 21/02957/FP in accordance with application number 26/01784/NMA which confirms that removal of the workshop will implement the planning permission The works were carried out prior to the expiry date of the 21/02957/FP planning permission with evidence sent to NHDC before the expiry date.

  Granted 7 docs

• Land On The South West Side Of Barkway Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DF

  26/02501/S73 Submitted 19 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec

  Variation of condition 2 (revised plans) of planning permission 21/02957/FP granted 25.07.2023 for Erection of ten dwellings (2 x 2-bed, 2 x 3-bed, 4 x 4-bed and 2 x 5-bed) with ancillary works including alterations to existing vehicular access, new access road, parking and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision
  Major scheme

• Land On The South West Side Of Barkway Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9DF

  26/01850/LDCP Submitted 23 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Removal of existing workshop buildings to implement planning consent 21/02957/FP.

  Awaiting decision

• Edgely Grange Bottom Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9UQ

  22/03031/FPH Submitted 5 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Single storey side extensions to east and west elevations, installation of solar panels to existing front elevation roofslope, erection of front elevation detached garage and alterations to existing vehicular access (as amended by plans received 17th January 2023).

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 26/01998/FPH Awaiting decision

  69 Bearton Green Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1UG

  Single storey side and rear extension. Alterations to existing roof to include hip to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer window and front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation. Alterations to fenestration

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/00371/FPH Granted

  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.

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01940/FPH Awaiting decision

  Old Hammers Mill End Rushden Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0TA

  Two storey rear extension

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/00904/FPH Granted

  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.

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01380/FPH Granted

  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.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder