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Pinehill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

Awaiting decision North Hertfordshire 26/02224/FP Full applications

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of side/rear static modular MRI unit and single storey link corridor extension to the main lodge including installation of bollards and access ramp following removal of existing mobile MRI unit.

As published by the council, reference 26/02224/FP

Application record

Reference
26/02224/FP
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
16 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Postcode
SG4 9QZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02216/TPO Granted

    Pinehill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

    T1: Pine, T2, T3, T5: Conifer, T4: Lime, - Crown lift over car park to a height of 6m cutting back to the nearest suitable growth point or remove whole branch if theres is no growth point to avoid leaving stumps.

    Decided 9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 23/00143/FP Granted

    Pinehill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

    Proposed new MRI hardstanding area and associated canopy, lighting and landscaping

    Decided 28 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 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 49 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 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Pinehill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

    26/02216/TPO Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    T1: Pine, T2, T3, T5: Conifer, T4: Lime, - Crown lift over car park to a height of 6m cutting back to the nearest suitable growth point or remove whole branch if theres is no growth point to avoid leaving stumps.

    Granted Trees

  • 63 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

    24/01822/FPH Submitted 15 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • Pinehill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9QZ

    23/00143/FP Submitted 22 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Proposed new MRI hardstanding area and associated canopy, lighting and landscaping

    Granted Full applications 16 docs

  • 53 - 55 Benslow Rise Hitchin Hertfordshire

    21/02129/DOC Submitted 7 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) as attached to Section 73 Application 20/00293/S73 granted on appeal on 08.10.2020

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • 55 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RD

    26/01691/FPH Submitted 15 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Two storey front extension. Part two storey and part single storey rear and side extensions including rear dormer window following demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of detached outbuilding. Soft and hard landscaping to rear garden to include raised patio area with fencing, alterations to ground levels and erection of retaining wall.

    Decided Extension Loft or dormer +2
    Small domestic

  • 55 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RD

    26/00732/NCS Submitted 10 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with the following dimension: Length as measured from rear wall of original dwelling - 6.03 metres

    Granted Outline Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

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