71 Ritcroft Street Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 8PE
Approved on 25 January 2021
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension measuring 5m deep with a maximum height of 3.40m and a maximum eaves height of 2.70m.
- Received
- 23 December 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dacorum Borough Council
- Ward
- Leverstock Green
- Agent
- Polar Design
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation21 Jan
- TargetTarget Date22 Jan
- DecidedDecided25 Jan
Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 71 Ritcroft Street Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 8PE. Dacorum has handled 723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dacorum's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Leverstock Green. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the HP3 postcode area.
89% of outline 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 8PE
- Application type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kings Langley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 21 January 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 31 December 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 January 2021
- Last date for comments
- 21 January 2021
- Target decision date
- 22 January 2021
- Permission expires
- 25 January 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Polar Design
- Agent address
- 42 Prince John Road London SE9 6QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 30 days
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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