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70A Leys Avenue Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3EG

Awaiting decision North Hertfordshire 26/01674/FP Full applications

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of first and second floor from Commercial (Use Class E) to Residential (Use Class C3) to provide two self-contained flats including alterations to fenestration and cycle and bin storage.

As published by the council, reference 26/01674/FP

Application record

Reference
26/01674/FP
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Letchworth South West Ward
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Postcode
SG6 3EG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 September 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 full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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