Planning application
3A And 5 Bearton Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NZ
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Several homes
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Proposal
Conversion of existing 4 flats into two self-contained 5-bed dwellings including single storey rear and side extensions, insertion of rear dormer windows to facilitate conversion of loft space to habitable accommodation following demolition of existing detached double garage. Installation of boundary fences to 3A. Installation of rear hardstanding, provision of rear 6 parking spaces and two front parking spaces and formation of vehicular accesses off Bearton Avenue.
As published by the council, reference 26/02040/FP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02040/FP
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SG5 1NZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 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 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 67 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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