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The New Forge Maple Farm Shantock Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0NN

21/03283/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 29 October 2021

Council decision: Refuse Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Redevelopment of the site to provide 5 detached dwellings

Received
24 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield
Agent
Authorised Designs Ltd
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target29 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 66 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The New Forge Maple Farm Shantock Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0NN. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 2 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 1,287 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 0NN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Bovingdon Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2021
Consultation expiry
27 October 2021
Consultation start
13 October 2021
Consultation end
27 October 2021
Neighbour consultation start
26 August 2021
Neighbour consultation end
16 September 2021
Last date for comments
18 October 2021
Target decision date
29 October 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Authorised Designs Ltd
Agent address
Suite 1 Hardy House Northbridge Road Berkhamsted HP4 1EF

Planning decision

Statutory period
66 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 August 2021
Site notice end
18 September 2021

Appeal

Appeal reference
22/00024/REFU
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3297409
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 November 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10146682
Documents
13
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Dacorum
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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

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© 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.

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