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3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

Refused North Hertfordshire 26/02148/LDCP

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Hipped to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer with glass balustrade to facilitate loft conversion to habitable space. Insertion of 2nd floor side window (obscured). Removal of existing chimneys.

As published by the council, reference 26/02148/LDCP

Application record

Reference
26/02148/LDCP
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Decided
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Hitchin Priory Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Postcode
SG5 2HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/01672/LDCP Refused

    3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

    Alterations to existing roof to include hip to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer window and second floor side window to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026
  • 26/01451/FPH Decided

    3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

    Single storey side extension, raise roof height of existing garage and rear element and alterations to existing first floor side fenestration.

    Decided 30 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 16 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 16 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

What this refusal means

North Hertfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

    26/01672/LDCP Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations to existing roof to include hip to gable roof extension and insertion of rear dormer window and second floor side window to facilitate loft conversion into habitable accommodation.

    Refused Extension Loft or dormer +1

  • 3 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

    26/01451/FPH Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey side extension, raise roof height of existing garage and rear element and alterations to existing first floor side fenestration.

    Decided Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic

  • 5 Westfield Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HE

    26/01013/FPH Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear elements. Insertion of rear garage door.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 17 Grays Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HG

    26/01603/LDCP Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following removal of existing rear conservatory

    Refused Extension
    Small domestic

  • 18 Grays Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HG

    21/01622/FPH Submitted 21 May 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey side infill extension and replace existing attached front elevation garage door with a window and entrance door to facilitate conversion of garage into habitable accommodation

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 37 West Hill Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HY

    21/02479/FPH Submitted 19 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey side/rear infill extension

    Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic