Planning application
68 Old Park Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JT
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear element. Alterations to existing roof including replacement roof finish and insertion of front and rear rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. Alteration to fenestration including insertion of first floor side window.
As published by the council, reference 26/00847/FPH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00847/FPH
- Type
- Full Permission Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Permission
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 2JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Conditional Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 22 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 householder applications
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.
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