Planning application
Shell Petrol Station Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TY
Works: Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Erection of retail building, detached bin store, replacement pumps and installation of two machine jet washes, and associated works following demolition of the existing outbuilding, canopy link and plant room. Provision of two car parking spaces and cycle parking. (Amended plans received 15/09/2026).
As published by the council, reference 26/00571/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00571/FP
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 2TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued
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23 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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