29 - 30 Oughton Head Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2LA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Raise existing roof ridge height of both properties and insertion of rear dormer windows and front rooflights to facilitate conversion of loft spaces into habitable accommodation. Single storey rear extension to no.29 following demolition of existing rear element. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Oct 2026
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- SG5 2LA
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Oughton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Conditional Permission
- Decision date
- 5 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 50 days. Approved, as 88% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15159190
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15159190
- Comments by
- 3 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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