Planning application
25 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XG
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Insertion of rear box dormer and installation of 3 rooflights to front roof slope to facilitate conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation.
As published by the council, reference 26/01426/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01426/LDCP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG5 1XG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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24 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
10 documents on file for this application
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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 24 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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