Planning application
Ernest Gardiner Treatment Centre Pearsall Close Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1QZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material Change of Use Class E(e) medical clinic to Use Class E(f) day nursery.
As published by the council, reference 26/00866/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00866/LDCP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth South East Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG6 1QZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 26 June 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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