12 High Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1BH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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Application progress
Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Site constraints 5
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- 38 mChesham HouseGrade II
- 38 m2-5, BancroftGrade II
- 38 m17, High StreetGrade II
- 39 m19, High StreetGrade II
- 39 m20, High StreetGrade II
- 44 m15, ChurchyardGrade II
- 44 m21, High StreetGrade II
- 47 m22, High StreetGrade II
- 48 m14, ChurchyardGrade II
- 54 m11, ChurchyardGrade II
- 55 mGreen HytheGrade II
- 56 mThe Cock InnGrade II
- 57 m6-8, BancroftGrade II
- 61 m8-10, ChurchyardGrade II
- 64 mFormer Library Now Part of North Hertfordshire District Council OfficesGrade II
- 64 m6 and 7, ChurchyardGrade II
- 69 m5, ChurchyardGrade II
- 71 m5 and 6, High StreetGrade II
- 71 m26, High StreetGrade II
- 71 m4, ChurchyardGrade II
- 77 m24-28, ChurchyardGrade II
- 78 mNorth Hertfordshire District Council OfficesGrade II
- 86 m3 and 4, High StreetGrade II
- 94 m2, High StreetGrade II
- 97 m1, High StreetGrade II
- 99 m121, BancroftGrade II
- 100 m1, 1A and 1B ChurchyardGrade II
- 101 m2 and 2a, Market PlaceGrade II
- 104 mTHE RED COW INNGrade II
- 104 mHitchin War MemorialGrade II
- 110 mTown HallGrade II
- 111 m12-14, BancroftGrade II
- 114 mChurch of Saint MaryGrade I
- 118 m5, Market PlaceGrade II
- 129 mPaynes Park House, 2 Paynes Park and 8 West AlleyGrade II
- 132 mFormer Corn ExchangeGrade II
- 133 m15 and 16, BancroftGrade II
- 133 m8-12, Market PlaceGrade II*
- 137 m7 and 8, Portmill LaneGrade II
- 141 m17, BancroftGrade II
- 142 m30, Market PlaceGrade II
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 January 2023, 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 1BH
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Conditional Permission
- Decision date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
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- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14872692
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14872692
- Comments by
- 13 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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