83B Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02128/FP - Full Planning Permission Registered
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Replacement of rear timber door and windows to ground floor and basement level flats. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Oct 2026, from North Hertfordshire's recent extensions. Comments are open until 17 Oct 2026.

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Documents

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Site constraints 2

Royston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Inside the Royston (North Hertfordshire) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 20 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
North Hertfordshire
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SG8 5AH
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Royston Palace Ward
Parish
Royston Town Council
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. North Hertfordshire usually decides extensions by day 49.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
79%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
555decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15182623
Comments by
17 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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66 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Single storey rear extension
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2025 Approved
66 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Single storey rear extension
25/02747/LDCP
2025 Approved
59 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
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25/00725/TPO
2025 Approved
59 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
T1: Silver Birch - Reduce height by 1.8m and reduce laterals by up to 1m to balance crown…
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2022 Approved
2 The Alms Houses Queens Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AP
Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials for rear gable) as attached to Planning Application 2…
22/01696/DOC
2022 Approved
2 The Alms Houses Queens Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AP
Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials for rear gable) as attached to Planning Application 2…
22/01696/DOC
2022 Approved
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Various works as per survey
22/01451/TCA
2022 Approved
Royston Railway Station Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Various works as per survey
22/01451/TCA
2022 Approved
Royston Railway Station Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Erection of a replacement footbridge and installation of lifts on land at Royston Station
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2022 Approved
Royston Railway Station Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Erection of a replacement footbridge and installation of lifts on land at Royston Station
22/00569/SU
2021 Approved
2 The Alms Houses Queens Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AP
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21/02801/FPH
2021 Approved
2 The Alms Houses Queens Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AP
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21/02801/FPH
2021 Approved
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External alterations including partial demolition of timber clad area followed by a repai…
21/01318/FP
2021 Approved
The Mill Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
External alterations including partial demolition of timber clad area followed by a repai…
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2021 Approved
61 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
T1 Whitebeam - Reduce by up to 2m. T2 Holly - Fell to ground level. T3 Cherry - Fell to g…
21/00839/TPO
2021 Approved
61 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
T1 Whitebeam - Reduce by up to 2m. T2 Holly - Fell to ground level. T3 Cherry - Fell to g…
21/00839/TPO
2020 Approved
Land Adjacent To 60 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
T1 Eucalyptus - Fell. T2 Cherry - Reduce by up to 2m
20/02548/TCA
2020 Approved
Land Adjacent To 60 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
T1 Eucalyptus - Fell. T2 Cherry - Reduce by up to 2m
20/02548/TCA
2020 Approved
59 - 61 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
Installation of metal railings above existing front boundary wall
20/01487/FPH
2020 Approved
59 - 61 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ
Installation of metal railings above existing front boundary wall
20/01487/FPH
2019 Approved
Telephone Kiosk Adj. 54 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Removal of telephone kiosk
19/02774/SU
2019 Approved
48 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AH
Installation of electric automated sliding entrance gate
19/02345/LDCP
2019 Approved
Land Adjacent To Royston Railway Station Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire
T1 Sycamore - Reduce trees by approx 30% , crown lift and cut back long laterals. T2, T3…
19/00336/TCA
2017 Approved
59 Kneesworth Street Royston SG8 5AQ
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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 statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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