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20 Bourne End Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RL

24/01987/OUTOutline Planning PermissionRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 31 October 2024

Council decision: Refuse Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Outline planning application (all matters reserved other than access) for 3 serviced plots for self-build and custom housebuilding

Received
5 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
23
Ward
Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield
Agent
Hammond Land and Consulting Limited
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated5 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 20 Bourne End Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RL. Dacorum has handled 723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 166 applications across Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield. We hold 1,538 applications in total for the HP1 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
HP1 2RL
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 September 2024
Consultation expiry
10 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
10 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
1 October 2024
Last date for comments
11 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hammond Land and Consulting Limited
Agent address
52 Yeoman Lane, Bearsted Bearsted Maidstone ME14 4DG United Kingdom

Publicity

Site notice start
19 September 2024
Site notice end
10 October 2024

Appeal history

3363288
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 18 August 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13004468
Documents
24
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

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.

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  4. 2026
    27 Aug

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  5. 2026
    27 Aug

    Reserved matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Plot 3 pursuant to outline…

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  6. 2024
    5 Sep

    Outline planning application (all matters reserved other than access) for 3 serviced plots for self-build and…

    This applicationRefusedOutline24/01987/OUT

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