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The Jays Pirton Road Holwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3SS

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/00660/S73 Section 73 Application

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.

  • 24/01955/FP Withdrawn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.

    Decided 7 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: Conditional Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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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What this grant of permission means

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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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