5 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1AS Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 25/02412/LBC
Listed buildings
Council
North Hertfordshire 6.9/10
Date received
22 Sept 2025
Date validated
22 Sept 2025
Postcode
SG6 1AS

Description

Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension (incorporating black solar panels to single-storey roof) following demolition of existing detached garage. Internal works (revision of previously approved Listed Building Consent granted 06.11.2024) Data via plota.co.uk

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Associated applications 4

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 5 and 7, Croft Lane
List entry 1245306 · 3 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Croft Lane, Norton 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 Letchworth built-up area; Green belt 69 m away: London; Priority habitat 46 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 October 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £195,000 in May 2009. Terraced house, freehold.

29 May 2009£195,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area53 m² (570 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (18 out of 100), could reach F
PropertySemi-detached house, 3 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingElectric storage heaters
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2009, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Historical activity at this location

14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existi…
25/02411/FPH
2025 Approved
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existi…
25/02411/FPH
2024 Approved
Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension (incorporating black solar panels to sin…
24/01976/LBC
2024 Approved
Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension (incorporating black solar panels to sin…
24/01975/FPH
2023 Withdrawn
Two storey side and part single, part two storey rear extension following demolition of e…
23/01329/LBC
2023 Withdrawn
Two storey side and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing detache…
23/01328/FPH
2023 Withdrawn
Two storey side and part single, part two storey rear extension following demolition of e…
23/01329/LBC
2023 Withdrawn
Two storey side and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing detache…
23/01328/FPH
2017 Approved
Replacement and widening of existing driveway including installation of entrance gates an…
17/04361/FPH
2018 Approved
Prune Plum tree and Damson tree (T1 and T4) by approx 20%. Removal of Apple tree (T2), Ap…
18/00215/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
3 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1AS
T1 Beech - Lift Crown by 10% and remove dead wood. T2 Maple - Reduce crown by 15%. T3 Che…
21/00995/TCA
2021 Approved
3 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1AS
T1 Beech - Lift Crown by 10% and remove dead wood. T2 Maple - Reduce crown by 15%. T3 Che…
21/00995/TCA
2020 Approved
8 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1AP
Silver birch - Fell
20/00890/TCA
2020 Approved
8 Croft Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1AP
Silver birch - Fell
20/00890/TCA
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.