The Barns London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RH
Approved on 26 February 2026
Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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
Change of use of land from graphic design studio to Class E use.
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dacorum Borough Council
- Ward
- Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield
- Agent
- DLA Town Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation12 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at The Barns London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RH. Dacorum has handled 223 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 164 applications across Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield. We hold 1,538 applications in total for the HP1 postcode area.
89% of amendment 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 2RH
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate Existing
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DLA Town Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- 5 The Gavel Centre Porters Wood St Albans AL3 6PQ
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near HP1
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- Bourne End Farm London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RH4/01357/19/FUL · FullWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Bourne End Farm London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RH24/02946/RETApproved0.0 mi
- The White Horse London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead HP1 2RH4/03658/15/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- The White Horse London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RH22/01240/DRC · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- The White Horse London Road Bourne End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RH22/01249/DRC · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Consultants on this application
- DLA Town Planning Ltd · Agent for this application
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- Euro Windows (UK) LimitedWindow & Door Installer0.3 mi
- P & D Electrical ContractorsElectrician0.7 mi
- S Baldwin Electrical LtdElectrician0.8 mi
- Ohms and Watts (services) LtdElectrician0.9 mi
What's been approved on your street?
See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.
Get The Signal Report