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28 Benchleys Road Hemel Hempstead HP1 2AQ

4/01157/18/FHAFull Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 30 October 2018

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

First floor side and rear extension

Received
11 May 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Boxmoor
Agent
Russell Parkhill Architects Limited
  1. Received11 May
  2. Validated11 May
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 172 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 28 Benchleys Road Hemel Hempstead HP1 2AQ. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 172 days, 18 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Boxmoor. We hold 1,540 applications in total for the HP1 postcode area.

92% of full 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
HP1 2AQ
Application type
Full Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 May 2018
Consultation expiry
4 June 2018
Consultation end
4 June 2018
Neighbour consultation start
8 October 2018
Neighbour consultation end
4 June 2018
Target decision date
29 June 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Russell Parkhill Architects Limited
Agent address
31 Irons Road Harlestone Northampton NN5 6WL

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
4 June 2018
Site notice start
12 June 2018
Site notice end
4 June 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06962779
Documents
5
Constraints
2

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2013
    22 Feb

    Single storey side and rear extension

    ApprovedHouseholder4/00324/13/FHA

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