Land At Laurel Bank Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0NX
Refused on 5 October 2020
Council decision: Refuse Permission/ConsentPlanning committee
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Proposal
Construction of a detached bungalow with associated parking & landscaping, and the securing of the adjacent land outlined in blue an open space.
- Received
- 12 May 2020
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 9
- Council
- Dacorum Borough Council
- Ward
- Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated12 May
- Consult.Consultation16 Sep
- TargetTarget Date7 Oct
- DecidedDecided5 Oct
Decided in 146 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land At Laurel Bank Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0NX. Dacorum has handled 3,052 applications of this type. This one was decided in 146 days, 14 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 162 applications across Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield. We hold 1,288 applications in total for the HP3 postcode area.
92% of full applications at Dacorum Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- HP3 0NX
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 May 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 16 September 2020
- Consultation start
- 2 September 2020
- Consultation end
- 16 September 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 September 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 September 2020
- Last date for comments
- 16 September 2020
- Target decision date
- 7 October 2020
- Committee meeting
- 24 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Aitchison Raffety
- Agent address
- 154 High Street Berkhamsted HP4 3AT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 148 days
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 21/00006/REFU
- Appeal status
- Granted
- Appeal result
- Appeal Allowed
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08709998
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Dacorum
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