Planning application
Radcliffe House Tilehouse Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2DW
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
External alterations to replace windows and doors, roof alterations with installation of rooflights, inset balconies and dormer windows, extend existing entrance ramp, hard and soft landscaping alterations to include a central courtyard to replace existing parking/ hardstanding, and installation of refuse storage and cycle stores and external lighting.
As published by the council, reference 26/01069/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01069/FP
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 2DW
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01669/PNMA Granted
Radcliffe House Tilehouse Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2DW
Conversion to 49 residential dwellings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Hertfordshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
69 documents on file for this application
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