Planning application
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Relates to 23/00563/FP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Condition 15 (Archaeological WSI) as details reserved by condition of planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025
As published by the council, reference 26/02172/DOC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02172/DOC
- Category
- Conditions
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 2NA
Comment by 2 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to North Hertfordshire through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01972/NMA Decided
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Reduce the number of solar panels shown on the approved plans to two per dwelling across the development, except for Plots 32 and 33 (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
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26/01646/NMA Decided
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Removal of garden rooms to plots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 39 and 43 (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
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26/00973/NMA Refused
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Removal of solar panels (as Non-Material Amendment to application reference 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
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23/00563/FP Decided
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Erection of 43 dwellings, access from Lower Innings, associated internal roads, parking, landscaping, amenity space and open space.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 October 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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23/00563/FP Decided
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Erection of 43 dwellings, access from Lower Innings, associated internal roads, parking, landscaping, amenity space and open space.
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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
Reduce the number of solar panels shown on the approved plans to two per dwelling across the development, except for Plots 32 and 33 (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
Decided AmendmentsDomestic -
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug
Removal of garden rooms to plots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 39 and 43 (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
Decided Amendments -
10 Friday Furlong Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2ND
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing detached garage
Decided Householder Extension Demolition 6 docsSmall domestic -
14 Friday Furlong Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2ND
Development A - Single storey side extension, reduction in width of existing rear elevation extension, replace existing rear elevation extension flat roof with a pitched roof with roof windows and glazed panels, rear windows altered/replaced, full height glazed panel added to existing side elevation, erection of wall to side/rear elevation; Development B - existing front elevation boundary fence re-positioned following demolition of existing detached garage
Split decision Householder Extension Demolition +1 9 docsSmall domestic -
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Erection of 43 dwellings, access from Lower Innings, associated internal roads, parking, landscaping, amenity space and open space.
Decided Full applications 126 docsMajor scheme -
Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA
Removal of solar panels (as Non-Material Amendment to application reference 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)
Refused Amendments 22 docs
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