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Mad Squirrel Brewery Shop 104 High Street Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL

23/00998/RETRetention of DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 22 June 2023

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of non-illuminated advertisement signage

Received
21 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Berkhamsted Castle
Agent
DLA Town Planning Ltd
  1. Received21 Apr
  2. Validated21 Apr
  3. Consult.11 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 62 days

About this application

This is a planning application for signage at Mad Squirrel Brewery Shop 104 High Street Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL. Dacorum has handled 6,913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in the Berkhamsted conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Berkhamsted Castle. We hold 648 applications in total for the HP4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
HP4 2BL
Application type
Retention of Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Berkhamsted Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 April 2023
Consultation expiry
15 June 2023
Last date for comments
11 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
DLA Town Planning Ltd
Agent address
5 The Gavel Centre Porters Wood St Albans AL3 6PQ United Kingdom

Publicity

Site notice start
25 May 2023
Site notice end
15 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12101671
Documents
6
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Berkhamsted
  • Listed building: Grade II: 108, High StreetOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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