Planning application
47 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of single storey detached outbuilding.
As published by the council, reference 26/01247/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01247/LDCP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 2TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 15 July 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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