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81 Highfield Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5JE

21/01544/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 9 June 2021

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed alterations and sub-division of existing house into four flats

Received
14 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Adeyfield East
Agent
Aubrey Technical Services Ltd
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.12 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 81 Highfield Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5JE. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Adeyfield East. We hold 1,372 applications in total for the HP2 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
HP2 5JE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2021
Consultation expiry
12 May 2021
Consultation start
21 April 2021
Consultation end
12 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
21 April 2021
Neighbour consultation end
12 May 2021
Last date for comments
12 May 2021
Target decision date
28 May 2021
Permission expires
9 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Aubrey Technical Services Ltd
Architect profile
AUBREY TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD
Agent address
The Loft 61A Belswains Lane HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP3 9PP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Appeal history

3290751
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 March 2023Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal
Green Belt
3294809
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 3 November 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
3291448
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 11 August 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09719398
Documents
11
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dacorum

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