10 Kershaws Hill Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9AQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01783/FPH - Full Permission Householder Registered

Proposal

Part single storey and part two storey rear extension with first floor Juliet balcony. Rear box dormer with Juliet balcony and no.3 front rooflights to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation following demolition of existing rear element. Single storey front extension and side entrance canopy and alterations to fenestration including insertion of one additional first floor front window with repositioning of existing first floor front window. External raised decking and alterations to ground levels to rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 29 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Full Permission Householder
Postcode
SG4 9AQ
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Hitchin Highbury Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Case officer
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Applicant
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Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15082783
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