Health Centre Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HF

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 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.

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 67 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Lodge Elmside Walk Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HB

  23/00243/S73 Submitted 9 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (revised plans) of planning permission 22/01703/FPH granted 27.10.2022 for erection of a single-storey wrap-around extension with canopy to south and east elevations following the demolition of the existing single-storey lean-to extension to east elevation, two-storey extension to east elevation to facilitate new internal staircase and associated structural works, replacement windows and doors. Replacement 1.8m high close-boarded fencing and vehicular access gate. Hard/soft landscaping works including new raised platform and pool

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition +1 19 docs
  Small domestic

• The Lodge Elmside Walk Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HB

  22/03136/NMA Submitted 5 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Amendment to the sections and elevations following the lowering of the slab level by 200mm and change of external cladding material on southern elevation entry portal (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00879/FPH granted 14.07.2022)

  Decided Amendments 15 docs

• Gregans House 34 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HF

  26/02240/TCA Submitted 7 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  T1 ,T2: Ash - To raise and reduce canopy and all heavy loading branches to a minimum clearance of 3m from ground level

  Granted Trees

• 68 Old Park Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JT

  26/00847/FPH Submitted 31 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear element. Alterations to existing roof including replacement roof finish and insertion of front and rear rooflights to facilitate loft conversion. Alteration to fenestration including insertion of first floor side window.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +3 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP

  22/03221/TCA Submitted 14 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  2x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 19 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP

  22/03196/TCA Submitted 14 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  3x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/00298/FP Decided

  Hobbs Close Garage London Road St Ippolyts Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7NJ

  Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling following demolition of existing garage building as revision of previously approved planning permission 21/00298/FP granted 26.03.2021.

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01022/FP Awaiting decision

  Service Station Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2UG

  Installation of parcel lockers following removal of existing locker and installation of paved pathway.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02400/FP Awaiting decision

  Greenbanks London Road St Ippolyts Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7NJ

  Erection of four dwellings including cycle storage, parking, hard and soft landscaping, and alterations to access layout following demolition of existing dwelling and other buildings.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02392/FP Awaiting decision

  Land South Of 14 High Street Graveley Hertfordshire SG4 7LB

  Erection of one detached self-build dwelling including parking, cycle store, bin store, Air Source Heat Pump, alterations to ground levels and soft and hard landscaping.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01937/FP Decided

  Hitchin Town Hall Brand Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HX

  Decarbonisation works including provision of secondary glazing to existing windows, the provision of insulation to the roof void above the main hall, replacement of mechanical plant including the removal of gas boilers and the installation of Photovoltaic (PV) panels and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications