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Anthony Betts & Co Ltd Leighton Buzzard Road Water End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3BD

25/01769/RETRetention of DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 2 December 2025

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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Proposal

Retention of hardstanding for vehicle parking and sales display, and boundary fence.

Received
16 July 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
9
Ward
Watling
Agent
AKT Planning+Architecture
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 139 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Anthony Betts & Co Ltd Leighton Buzzard Road Water End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3BD. Dacorum has handled 6,920 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 13 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Watling. We hold 1,540 applications in total for the HP1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
HP1 3BD
Application type
Retention of Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Gaddesden Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2025
Consultation expiry
11 August 2025
Neighbour consultation start
21 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
11 August 2025
Last date for comments
20 August 2025
Committee meeting
27 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
AKT Planning+Architecture
Agent address
Kingswood Berrick Salome Wallingford OX10 6JQ

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14177592
Documents
10
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site
  • Conservation area: Water EndPart of the site
  • Green belt: Dacorum

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, 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.

Source: Dacorum

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