70A Leys Avenue Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3EG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01674/FP - Full Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

Change of use of first and second floor from Commercial (Use Class E) to Residential (Use Class C3) to provide two self-contained flats including alterations to fenestration and cycle and bin storage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 23 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SG6 3EG
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Letchworth South West Ward
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Case officer
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Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
23 Aug 2026
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#66 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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