158 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JN Data via plota.co.uk

26/01498/NMA - Non-Material Amendment Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Alterations to external materials and fenestration (as non-material amendment to planning permission granted 09.07.2025) (amended plans received 20.06.2026). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jun 2026
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Approved
1 Jul 2026

Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Site constraints 2

Local nature reserve about 156 m away: Purwell Meadows
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Hitchin built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 2

Last sold for £590,000 in September 2021. Terraced house, freehold.

30 September 2021£590,000
22 March 2018£485,000

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

Building

Floor area79 m² (850 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
North Hertfordshire
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
SG4 0JN
Received
20 Jun 2026
Validated
20 Jun 2026
Ward
Hitchin Walsworth Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Jul 2026
Decision
Agreed
Decision date
1 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 11 days from validation, 38 days faster than North Hertfordshire's median of 49 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
601decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14871477
Planning Portal ref
PP-14871477

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Alterations to existing fenestration to include a side entrance and rear openings. Single…
25/01392/FPH
2025 Approved
Alterations to existing fenestration to include a side entrance and rear openings. Single…
25/01392/FPH
2025 Refused
Part two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions, front porch following de…
25/00458/FPH
2025 Refused
Part two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions, front porch following de…
25/00458/FPH
2018 Approved
Two storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey rear extension (as amen…
18/01776/FPH
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Single storey side extension
24/01916/LDCP
2024 Approved
160 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JW
Part two storey and part single storey rear/side extension, first floor and single storey…
24/00958/FPH
2024 Approved
152 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JN
Single storey front and rear extensions. Erection of detached rear outbuilding following…
24/01172/FPH
2024 Refused
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory with the followin…
24/00518/NCS
2023 Approved
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Two storey side and rear extension, part single storey rear extension and front porch fol…
23/02027/FPH
2023 Approved
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Two storey side and rear extension, part single storey rear extension and front porch fol…
23/02027/FPH
2023 Approved
55 Harkness Court Franklin Gardens Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BS
Excavation of front grassed area and formation hardstanding and associated works to facil…
23/01198/FP
2023 Approved
55 Harkness Court Franklin Gardens Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BS
Excavation of front grassed area and formation hardstanding and associated works to facil…
23/01198/FP
2023 Approved
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Retention and completion of the removal of the garage doors and replacement part wall and…
23/01321/FPH
2023 Approved
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Retention and completion of the removal of the garage doors and replacement part wall and…
23/01321/FPH
2023 Refused
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Insertion of front ground floor window following removal of garage doors to facilitate ga…
23/00544/FPH
2023 Refused
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Insertion of front ground floor window following removal of garage doors to facilitate ga…
23/00544/FPH
2023 Approved
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Installation of wall mounted electric vehicle (EV) charger measuring approximately 100mmx…
23/00688/LDCP
2023 Approved
80 Allwoods Place Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0BQ
Installation of wall mounted electric vehicle (EV) charger measuring approximately 100mmx…
23/00688/LDCP
2022 Approved
Former Westons Cars Site And Land Adjoining 114-142 Cambridge Road, Hitchin Herts SG4 0JJ
Demolition of existing garage and associated buildings.
22/02829/DD
2022 Approved
Former Westons Cars Site And Land Adjoining 114-142 Cambridge Road, Hitchin Herts SG4 0JJ
Demolition of existing garage and associated buildings.
22/02829/DD
2022 Withdrawn
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Part two storey and part single storey rear extension, single storey side extension and f…
22/02467/FPH
2022 Withdrawn
11 Hampden Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0LD
Part two storey and part single storey rear extension, single storey side extension and f…
22/02467/FPH
2021 Approved
Westons Motors Ltd Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire
Erection of three, 3-storey blocks to provide 24 apartments (7 x 1-bed and 17 x 2-bed) an…
21/01834/FP
2021 Approved
Westons Motors Ltd Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire
Erection of three, 3-storey blocks to provide 24 apartments (7 x 1-bed and 17 x 2-bed) an…
21/01834/FP
2018 Approved
118 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JN
Retention of ATM installed on front elevation of shopfront
18/00048/FP
2016 Approved
North Hertfordshire College Centre For The Arts Willian Road Hitchin SG4 0LS
Walnut (T15) - Reduce crown by up to approximately 2m radially in all directions. Remove…
16/03252/1TPO
2016 Approved
North Hertfordshire College Centre For The Arts Willian Road Hitchin SG4 0LS
Walnut (T15) - Reduce crown by up to approximately 2m radially in all directions. Remove…
16/03252/1TPO
2016 Approved
187 Cambridge Road Hitchin SG4 0JP
Single storey rear extension with the following dimension:Length (measured from rear wall…
16/01246/1NCS
2016 Approved
187 Cambridge Road Hitchin SG4 0JP
Single storey rear extension with the following dimension:Length (measured from rear wall…
16/01246/1NCS
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.

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.