68 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

1. 3 Apr 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 8 May 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 8 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.

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.

• 58 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

  21/01104/FPH Submitted 8 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension, single storey rear partial reconstruction and partial new extension, insertion of rooflights to existing front and dormer to existing rear roofslopes to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation following partial demolition of existing rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

  26/02141/FPH Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Part two storey and part single storey rear extension following removal of existing rear element. External rendering.

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• 51 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

  26/02179/FPH Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Part two storey and part single storey side extension following removal of detached shed. Replacement of existing roof tiles and alterations to first floor rear fenestration.

  Decided Extension Roofing +1
  Small domestic

• 49 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

  26/01772/FPH Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension following demolition of existing side element.

  Decided Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 61 Gaping Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JE

  22/03229/LDCP Submitted 14 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Installation of flat roof and parapet following the removal of lean-to roof and insertion of oriel window to replace french doors on existing single storey rear extension (as amended by plans received 13.01.2023).

  Refused Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 11 Bowlers End Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2EA

  21/01115/FPH Submitted 12 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of side elevation attached shed and replace existing attached garage door with a window to facilitate conversion of garage into habitable accommodation

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01469/LDCP Granted

  30 Pirton Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2BD

  Single storey rear extension. Extension to rear patio.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01459/LDCP Granted

  80 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XQ

  Single storey rear extension and insertion of three rooflights to existing rear element. Front porch extension.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01426/LDCP Granted

  25 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XG

  Insertion of rear box dormer and installation of 3 rooflights to front roof slope to facilitate conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01301/LDCP Granted

  47 Bingen Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2PR

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing fenestration.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01247/LDCP Granted

  47 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP

  Erection of single storey detached outbuilding.

  Received 20 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development