Old Grain Store Network Rail Yard Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RZ

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 November 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 decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Network Rail Yard Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RZ

  19/02810/SU Submitted 20 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Alterations and repairs to existing building

  Granted 6 docs

• 84 Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RL

  24/02519/AD Submitted 6 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Installation of billboard. (Development already carried out).

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• Land At The Corner Of Walsworth Road And Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9UN

  24/01980/AD Submitted 11 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of billboard to replace existing fence (Development completed)

  Granted Advertising 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Hitchin Audi Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RQ

  21/02500/TCA Submitted 23 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Mixed Species - Cut back all lateral growth to clear parking bays

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 1c Midland Cottages Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RW

  21/02170/TCA Submitted 16 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  G1- Group of Ash on the bankside - Crown raise by removing the lower limbs to approx 4m from ground level. Remove any major deadwood. Target prune by reducing any out of shape or overgrown limbs back inline with the natural shape of the canopy.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Hitchin Audi Nightingale Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1RQ

  24/02319/TCA Submitted 15 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Ash, Sycamore - Reduce height by approx 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Ash - Reduce lateral branches back by 2.5m (Audi side only) Mixed species - Clear overhanging branches back from workshop roofs providing a 1.2m horizontal clearance and a 2.5m vertical clearance

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 26/01660/FP Decided

  1 Station Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3AQ

  Installation of bulkhead light fittings following removal of existing light fittings to external elevation.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01248/FP Refused

  Land In Front Of 11 The Parade Southfields Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4NB

  Installation of 3 parcel Lockers. (Development already carried out).

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02061/FP Awaiting decision

  Land In Front Of 90 Hermitage Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1DG

  Installation of freestanding internally illuminated digital display screens (global street hub unit).

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 25/03197/FP Refused

  The Barn Great North Road Radwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5EN

  Erection of detached industrial storage building following demolition of two existing industrial storage buildings and installation of external lighting and increase in material storage height to 6.0m. (Development has commenced).

  Received 23 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01307/FP Refused

  16A High Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1AT

  Installation of external front roller shutter (development already carried out)

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications