Planning application
Highfield School Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of conditions 6 and 7 of planning permission 25/01830/FP granted 10.03.2026 for creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, and an access footpath (as amended by plans and information received 8th and 23rd December 2025 and 6th January 2026).
As published by the council, reference 26/02271/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02271/S73
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth South West Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Postcode
- SG6 3QA
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/02272/DOC Decided
Highfield School Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QA
Details reserved by condition 8 (Noise Management Plan) of planning permission reference 25/01830/FP granted 10.03.2026.
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26/01935/DOC Decided
Highfield School Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QA
Details reserved by Condition 4 (BNG) of planning permission reference 25/01830/FP granted on 10.03.2026.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/01830/FP (Decided)
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's median decision took 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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Highfield School Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QA
Details reserved by Condition 4 (BNG) of planning permission reference 25/01830/FP granted on 10.03.2026.
Decided Conditions -
Highfield School Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QA
Details reserved by condition 8 (Noise Management Plan) of planning permission reference 25/01830/FP granted 10.03.2026.
Decided Conditions -
29 Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QD
Single storey rear extension
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
School House Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PY
Part two storey and part single storey rear extension and open-sided front porch following demolition of existing porch and rear element. Alterations to fenestration and external rendering.
Decided Extension Demolition +1Small domestic -
21 Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QD
Insertion of rear dormer window, front and rear roof lights and second floor side window to facilitate loft conversion
Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs -
55 Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PY
Single storey rear extension (as amended by plans received 8th July 2021)
Granted Householder Extension 5 docsSmall domestic