14 Matthew Gate Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EQ

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 August 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.

This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire's median decision took 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on North Hertfordshire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 1 Matthew Gate Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EQ

  26/01659/FPH Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Part first floor and part two storey side extension above existing garage and alterations to front fenestration.

  Decided Extension Windows or glazing

• 11 Matthew Gate Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EQ

  26/01556/FPH Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Raising existing roof ridge height by 35 cm, insertion of rear box dormer with Juliet balcony and 3.no front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion to habitable space.

  Decided Loft or dormer Roofing

• 11 Matthew Gate Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EQ

  26/01557/LDCP Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Insertion of rear box dormer with Juliet balcony and 2 no. front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion to habitable space

  Granted Loft or dormer

• 4 Matthew Gate Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EQ

  23/00539/FPH Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory. Single storey side extension to create single garage and conversion of existing garage to create study/utility.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Blackhorse Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EN

  21/01151/S73 Submitted 12 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling including creation of vehicular access onto Blackhorse Lane following demolition of single storey side extension and car port of the existing dwelling. Section 73 application variation of condition 2 of Planning permission 20/02453/FP granted 03/02/2021 - Revision of approved plans to include minor fenestration updates and installation of rooflights to loft space as shown on plan no.s PL01, PL02, PL03, PL12-D, PL13-C, PL14-D, PL37).

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Blackhorse Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EN

  21/00871/DOC Submitted 17 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 5 (Landscaping) as attached to Planning Application 20/02453/FP granted on 04.02.2021

  Granted Conditions 3 docs