47 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP

Pending 26/01247/LDCP
Extensions & alterations
Council
North Hertfordshire 5.8/10
Date received
20 May 2026
Date validated
20 May 2026
Postcode
SG5 2TP

Description

Erection of single storey detached outbuilding.

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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 With conditions
Installation of vehicular crossover and driveway
23/00653/FPH
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 With conditions
27 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Single storey rear side extension
24/01105/FPH
2024 Approved
3 Taylors Cottages Oughton Head Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2LD
T1 Sycamore - Crown reduce by approx 3-4m and balance
24/00286/TCA
2023
Westbourne 9 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Change of use of care home to 16 residential apartments (C3 use), with roof extension to…
23/01492/FP
2023
Westbourne 9 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Change of use of care home to 16 residential apartments (C3 use), with roof extension to…
23/01492/FP
2023 With conditions
35 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Insertion of rear dormer windows and one rooflight to front roofslope to facilitate conve…
23/00440/FPH
2023 With conditions
35 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Insertion of rear dormer windows and one rooflight to front roofslope to facilitate conve…
23/00440/FPH
2023 With conditions
53 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey element and i…
23/00466/FPH
2023 With conditions
53 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey element and i…
23/00466/FPH
2022 Approved
17 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
2x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%
22/03221/TCA
2022 Approved
17 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
2x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%
22/03221/TCA
2022 Approved
19 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
3x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%
22/03196/TCA
2022 Approved
19 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
3x Sycamore - Reduce by 33%
22/03196/TCA
2022 With conditions
21 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Single storey side/rear extension
22/00424/FPH
2022 With conditions
21 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Single storey side/rear extension
22/00424/FPH
2021 With conditions
49 And 51 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Raise existing roof ridge height of both properties and insertion of rooflights to existi…
21/00040/FP
2021 With conditions
49 And 51 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Raise existing roof ridge height of both properties and insertion of rooflights to existi…
21/00040/FP
2021 Withdrawn
21 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Provision of vehicular access to property via dropped kerb and vehicle crossover
21/00166/FPH
2021 Withdrawn
21 Bedford Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2TP
Provision of vehicular access to property via dropped kerb and vehicle crossover
21/00166/FPH
2020 With conditions
23 Oughton Head Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2LA
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory and outbu…
20/02924/FPH
2020 With conditions
23 Oughton Head Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2LA
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20/02924/FPH
2016 With conditions
27 Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2TP
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16/02722/1HH
2016 With conditions
59 Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2TU
Raise roof to facilitate loft conversion.
16/01258/1HH
2016 With conditions
59 Bedford Road Hitchin SG5 2TU
Raise roof to facilitate loft conversion.
16/01258/1HH
2016 Approved
3 Taylors Cottages Oughton Head Way Hitchin SG5 2LD
Reduce 1 Sycamore Tree by 20-30% (T1)
16/01353/1TCA
2016 Approved
3 Taylors Cottages Oughton Head Way Hitchin SG5 2LD
Reduce 1 Sycamore Tree by 20-30% (T1)
16/01353/1TCA
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#106 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Hertfordshire ranks #139 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

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North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #111 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #139 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #120 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
99 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,071
Total decisions
80 refused in 2025
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