22 Springhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LJ

1. 19 Mar 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 18 May 2026

   Decision issued: Conditional Permission

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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• 102 Coleridge Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0QY

  26/01500/FPH Submitted 24 Jul 2026 107m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Two-storey front/side extension. Alterations to fenestration and addition of render

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing

• 26 Gibson Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0RS

  24/02420/FPH Submitted 4 Nov 2024 115m away

  Part two storey and part single storey rear extension; first floor front extension and front porch following demolition of existing conservatory. Insertion of front ground floor window following removal of existing garage doors to facilitate garage conversion. (Amended plans received 04/12/24).

  Decided Householder Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 8 Gibson Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0RS

  26/01415/FPH Submitted 12 Jun 2026 117m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  Two storey rear extension, first floor front extension and alterations to fenestration including insertion of first floor side windows. Hard landscaping works.

  Decided Extension Windows or glazing

• 59 Coleridge Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0QX

  26/01685/FPH Submitted 22 Jul 2026 203m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Two storey side extension and single storey front porch extension following demolition of single storey side structure

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 75 Chaucer Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0PE

  21/01345/LDCP Submitted 27 Apr 2021 219m away

  Insertion of no.3 front elevation rooflights and rear dormer to existing roofslopes to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 4 docs

• North Hertfordshire College Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JD

  21/02450/NMA Submitted 16 Aug 2021 229m away

  1. The brickwork to the entrance of the sports building will be constructed in Staffordshire Blue brick to match the brickwork plinth of the building. 2. Additional means of escape has been added to the gym to meet fire safety requirements. 3. The doors to the sports equipment store have been adjusted to meeting the requirements of the proposed use and provide adequate means of escape. 4. The panels above the glazed doors to the artificial grass pitch (east elevation) are to be cladding panels on composite panels and light grey in colour. 5. The detailed of the entrance ramp and steps has resulted in adaptations to the configuration, described in the updated drawings. 6. A 'wild flower' planting mix has been added to the landscaped areas adjacent to the entrance ramp. 7. The parking configuration has been updated to provide a drop-off point closer to the building entrance. 8. An area of parking bays will be finished in permeable paving, the overflow parking area will remain granular fill finish to parking bays. 9. The hard and soft landscaping details have been updated accordingly (as non-material amendment to planning application 20/00073/FP granted on 29.03.2021)

  Decided Amendments Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 26/00371/FPH Decided

  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.

  10 Feb 2026 Householder
• 26/00904/FPH Decided

  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.

  22 Apr 2026 Householder
• 26/01380/FPH Decided

  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.

  5 Jun 2026 Householder
• 26/01414/FPH Decided

  80 Willian Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LT

  Replacement raised roof to facilitate additional accommodation at first floor level. Two storey rear extension following removal of existing shed. Alterations to fenestration and external render. Installation of front hardstanding and provision of two parking spaces.

  1 Jun 2026 Householder
• 26/01062/FPH Decided

  47 Common Rise Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0HN

  Two storey and part single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear element.

  22 May 2026 Householder