Planning application
15 The Finches Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PB
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Single storey front and side extensions. Insertion of side box dormer and 4 no. rooflights to facilitate conversion of loft into habitable accommodation. Addition of solar panel array onto proposed side dormer flat roof and reposition of existing solar panels. Alterations to fenestration and removal of chimney. Repositioning and replacement of boundary fence alongside boundary and reinstatement of existing rear access to provide off-street parking space.
As published by the council, reference 26/01890/FPH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01890/FPH
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SG4 9PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 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 51 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's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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.
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