Planning application
The Jays Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Works: New dwelling Domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (revised plans) of planning permission 25/00148/FP granted 02.04.2025 for erection of one detached 3-bed self-build dwelling with associated parking and garden land. Garage of building to be utilised as environmentally friendly store room to store battery packs and associated equipment to serve new dwelling. Siting of temporary storage building. (Development has commenced).
As published by the council, reference 26/00660/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00660/S73
- Type
- Section 73 Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Permission
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Cadwell Ward
- Parish
- Holwell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 3SS
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01955/FP Withdrawn
The Jays Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS
Erection of one detached 3-bedroom self-build dwelling with associated parking and garden land. Existing farm building restored and converted into environmentally friendly plant room to store battery packs, solar panels and associated equipment to serve new dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Conditional Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Enforcement: 26/00007/1ENF (Case Closed)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 7 May 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.
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