139 Bearton Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1UB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01411/FPH - Full Permission Householder Approved

Proposal

Rear roof extension to create additional habitable accommodation at second floor level. Installation of solar panels and alterations to existing single storey rear element roof including insertion of rooflight. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Jun 2026
Approved
19 Aug 2026

Approved on 19 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

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Important details

Application type
Full Permission Householder
Postcode
SG5 1UB
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Case officer
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Decision
Conditional Permission
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14826700
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#66 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Hertfordshire ranks #128 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #62 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #128 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #65 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
112 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,102
Total decisions
82 refused in the year to March 2026