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12 Glebe Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9PA

26/00134/LDPLawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 March 2026

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentPlanning committee

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

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Use of C3 (a) dwelling house as C2 children's home for up to 3 children aged between 11 and 16 with two staff members on shift 24 hours a day. Visits by Professionals and/or Family to be managed via a visitor management system.

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Bennetts End
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 12 Glebe Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9PA. Dacorum has handled 723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Bennetts End. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the HP3 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).

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Application details

Postcode
HP3 9PA
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Committee meeting
12 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14586776
Documents
11
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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