Ashridge Management College Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

24/02455/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 11 February 2025

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The works include the repair, conservation and redecoration of the cornice and ceiling the Lady Marion Alford room at Ashridge House.

Received: 30 October 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 4
Council: Dacorum Borough Council
Ward: Ashridge

ReceivedReceived30 Oct
ValidatedValidated30 Oct
Consult.Consultation4 Dec
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided11 Feb

Decided in 104 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Ashridge Management College Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS. Dacorum has handled 255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 8 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Ashridge. We hold 651 applications in total for the HP4 postcode area.

93% of heritage 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: HP4 1NS
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Little Gaddesden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 October 2024
Last date for comments: 4 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Purcell
Architect profile: PURCELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address: First Floor 15 Bermondsey Square London SE1 3UN United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13515802
Documents: 6
Constraints: 14

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Listed building: Grade I: Ashridge House, including raised terrace, walls and steps to east and south, and iron rai…On or next to this site
Registered park and garden: Ashridge Estate
National Landscape (AONB): Chilterns
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 (19)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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.

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© 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.

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

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7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Dacorum

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