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25/01420/FPApprove With ConditionsLast updated 09/08/2026, 00:10

Proposals include the change of use and external alterations of former agricultural buildings to create residential units, along with partial demolition, extensions, and the erection of new buildings for dwellings and associated storage.

The scheme also involves hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, and the installation of electric vehicle charging points and solar photovoltaic arrays.

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Highover Way, Hitchin
14new dwellings proposed

Multi-dwelling new-build development, identified by Planatom's AI analysis of the proposal.

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Full Proposal

Change of use and external alterations to former agricultural buildings comprising grade II listed threshing barn and non-listed courtyard buildings. Partial demolition of courtyard building between proposed Units 1 and 2 to facilitate access. Single-storey rear extension to facilitate Unit 10. Subdivision and two-storey rear extension to farmhouse to form Units 11 and 12. Erection of new building for two dwellings (Units 13 and 14). Partial demolition and modify building for cycle storage to Units 2 to 8 inclusive. Erection of building to accommodate 2 car port spaces for Unit 5 and refuse storage for Units 2-8 inclusive. Detached bin enclosure / cycle store buildings for Units 9 - 14 inclusive. Hard and soft landscaping in association with the provision of private and communal space. Boundary treatment, installation of 14no. EV charging points, installation of solar PV array on south facing roof slopes of Unit 14 and both the cycle and refuse storage buildings serving Units 2 -8 including provision of BNG area.

Application Timeline

Application Registered24/06/2025
Application Validated24/06/2025
Decision Made07/08/2026
Decision Issued07/08/2026
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Major development
Meets the statutory major-development threshold.
14 new dwellings
Dwelling count stated in the proposal.
Physical construction works
Build-phase noise, dust and vehicles while works are carried out.
Access or parking changes
The description mentions access, parking or similar.
Change of use
The application seeks a change of use for the site.

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