Planning application
Hitchin Town Hall Brand Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1HX
Works: Windows or glazing
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference 26/01938/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01938/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 1HX
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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19 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
Related applications
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- Application: 26/01937/FP (Registered)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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