Planning application
16 Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BZ
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Single storey extension to existing west elevation. Installation of replacement timber fence with inset gate to existing north elevation and estate fencing gate. Internal and external alterations. (Development already carried out).
As published by the council, reference 26/01220/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01220/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 25 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SG8 7BZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026.
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26/01219/FP Awaiting decision
16 Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BZ
Single storey extension to existing west elevation. Installation of replacement timber fence with inset gate to existing north elevation and estate fencing gate. Installation of timber posts to support festoon lighting following removal of existing terrace canopy structure. (Development already carried out).
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26/01958/LBC Awaiting decision
16 Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BZ
Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior.
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26/01957/AD Awaiting decision
16 Melbourn Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7BZ
Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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5 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 November 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
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