Planning application
23 Swinburne Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2RD
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Single storey rear, side and front extension following demolition of existing rear extension and garage (revision of previously approved planning permission 24/00242/FPH granted 07.05.2024)
As published by the council, reference 26/01322/FPH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01322/FPH
- Type
- Full Permission Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Conditional Permission
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 2RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
19 May 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
-
15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Conditional Permission
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
16 Hine Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2SL
Installation of external brick cavity walls to front and rear elevations.
Granted -
74 Milestone Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2SX
Two storey front extension and part single, part two storey rear extension
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsDomestic -
47 Bingen Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2PR
Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing fenestration.
Granted Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing 5 docsSmall domestic -
Land At 1-36 Freemans Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2PA
98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Details reserved by Condition 27 (Swift boxes and bat bricks) of planning permission reference 22/02628/FP granted on 17.03.2025.
Awaiting decision Conditions 11 docs -
Land At 1-36 Freemans Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2PA
Details reserved by Condition 16 (EV charging) of planning permission reference 22/02628/FP granted on 17.03.2025.
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
63 Wellingham Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2UL
Single storey rear extension
Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docsSmall domestic
Other householder applications
In North Hertfordshire
-
26/00371/FPH Granted
12 Dale Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9AS
Replacement raised hipped roof and insertion of front rooflight and two rear dormers to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation. Two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions and front porch following demolition of existing side and rear extensions. Alterations to fenestration to include insertion of first floor side window. External cladding and Installation of rear raised patio and steps.
-
26/02105/FPH Awaiting decision
53 Norton Crescent Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5BE
Two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration and rear patio area
-
26/00904/FPH Granted
4 Leete Place Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DX
Single storey side and rear extension, open-sided front porch, replacement roof including installation of rooflights, removal of chimney and alterations to existing fenestration following demolition of existing store. Installation of vehicular access via dropped kerb and vehicle crossover including hardstanding to provide No.2 parking spaces.
-
26/01380/FPH Granted
15 Ninesprings Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9NQ
Part two storey and part single storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing side element and rear conservatory. Front porch, alterations to fenestration and hard and soft landscaping works. External cladding and rendering.
-
26/01414/FPH Granted
80 Willian Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LT
Replacement raised roof to facilitate additional accommodation at first floor level. Two storey rear extension following removal of existing shed. Alterations to fenestration and external render. Installation of front hardstanding and provision of two parking spaces.