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26 Hillfield Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 4AB

21/02135/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 10 August 2021

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from amenity land to residential curtilage. Repositioning of garden fence closer to boundary with Scriveners Close.

Received
24 May 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
  1. Received24 May
  2. Validated8 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26 Hillfield Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 4AB. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in the Kimcote conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Hemel Hempstead Town. 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 4AB
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 June 2021
Consultation expiry
7 July 2021
Consultation start
16 June 2021
Consultation end
7 July 2021
Neighbour consultation start
16 June 2021
Neighbour consultation end
7 July 2021
Last date for comments
7 July 2021
Target decision date
20 July 2021
Permission expires
10 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
10

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    26 Jun

    Works to tree.

    ApprovedWorks to Preserved Tree(s)24/01445/TPO

Source: Dacorum

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