23a Hitchin Street Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 6AQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal Condition 7 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) and vary Condition 8 (Installation of fire sprinkler system) of planning permission reference granted on 22/10/2025 for Change of use from a funeral parlour - E(c)(ii), to 4 number dwellinghouses - C3(a) and associated single storey extensions. Removal of existing entrance portal and installation of new privacy gates following demolition of existing car port roof structures (as amended by plans nos. PL001A & PL202A received 26.08.2025). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 28 Aug 2026
Associated applications 2
Part of
Conditions 7, 8 varied
- VariationRemoval Condition 7 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) and vary Condition 8…This application26/01710/S73
Site constraints 5
Show the other 43 with distances
- 21 m27, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 24 m23, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 26 m29, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 38 mNumber 31 (Including Carriage Entrance Abutting on East)Grade II
- 41 m6, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 42 m17 and 19, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 45 m8, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 49 m10, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 53 mButterfield HouseGrade II*
- 54 m31a, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 56 m7, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 57 m12 and 14, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 64 m33, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 72 mCambridge HouseGrade II
- 81 mTomb of William ClarksonGrade II
- 87 m35, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 88 m1, 1b, 3 and 5, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 91 mNumber 12 (Includes Former Numbers 10 and 10a)Grade II
- 92 mBury HouseGrade II
- 92 m14, High StreetGrade II
- 97 mManor HouseGrade II*
- 99 mChurch of Saint MaryGrade I
- 104 mThe Old George and Dragon HotelGrade II
- 104 m6 and 6a, High StreetGrade II
- 104 m8, High StreetGrade II
- 113 m16, High StreetGrade II
- 128 m20, High StreetGrade II
- 132 m43-53, Hitchin StreetGrade II
- 136 m1, Sun StreetGrade II
- 137 mChurchyard Wall of Saint Mary's ChurchGrade II
- 138 mNos 6 to 12 (even) Church StreetGrade II
- 139 m3 and 3a, Sun StreetGrade II
- 140 m3, High StreetGrade II
- 142 m5, High StreetGrade II
- 142 m7, High StreetGrade II
- 142 mHalford HouseGrade II*
- 143 m24, High StreetGrade II
- 145 m1, High StreetGrade II
- 146 m14 and 16, Church StreetGrade II
- 147 m5, Sun StreetGrade II
- 149 m2, Whitehorse StreetGrade II
- 150 m11, High StreetGrade II
- 150 m15, High StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 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 2
Last sold for £185,000 in July 2024. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Section 73 Application
- Postcode
- SG7 6AQ
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Baldock West Ward
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Conditional Permission
- Decision date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Stuart Judd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 14 days faster than North Hertfordshire's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 98% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15065212
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15065212
- Comments by
- 15 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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
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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23a Hitchin Street Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 6AQ
Change of use from a funeral parlour - E(c)(ii), to 4 number dwellinghouses - C3(a) and associated single storey extensions. Removal of existing entrance portal and installation of new privacy gates following demolition of existing car port roof structures (as amended by plans nos. PL001A & PL202A received 26.08.2025).
- Received
- 24 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2025
- Outcome
- Approved