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The White Hart 30-34 High Street Hemel Hempstead HP1 3AE

4/01620/08/RETRetention of DevelopmentRefused

Refused on 23 October 2008

Council decision: Refuse Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Umbrella on rear patio area and five air conditioning units on rear of building

Received
19 August 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 65 days

About this application

This is a planning application at The White Hart 30-34 High Street Hemel Hempstead HP1 3AE. Dacorum has handled 6,913 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 2 weeks longer than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in the Hemel Hempstead Old Town conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Hemel Hempstead Town. We hold 1,538 applications in total for the HP1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
HP1 3AE
Application type
Retention of Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2008
Consultation expiry
24 September 2008
Consultation start
3 September 2008
Consultation end
24 September 2008
Neighbour consultation start
3 September 2008
Target decision date
6 October 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
MR D PURCELL 63 BELMONT ROAD HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HERTS HP3 9NU

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 August 2008
Advertisement expiry
17 September 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hemel Hempstead Old Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: 36, High StreetOn this site · +4 more
  • 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, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2008
    26 Aug

    Details of painted brickwork, new windows and doors, metal balustrading, patio and steps to rear entrances as…

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside4/01843/08/DRC
  2. 2008
    19 Aug

    Umbrella on rear patio area and five air conditioning units on rear of building

    This applicationRefusedApplication4/01620/08/RET

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2010
    2 Dec

    Re-painting of frontage

    ApprovedListed building consent4/02024/10/LBC
  2. 2010
    19 Feb

    Details of colour and extent of painted brickwork, new doors and windows, metal balustrading to patio, patio…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions4/00246/10/DRC
  3. 2010
    18 Feb

    Details of external materials, colour and extent of painted brickwork, new doors and windows, metal…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions4/00240/10/DRC
  4. 2009
    23 Nov

    Installation of rear air conditioning units and large patio umbrella

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission4/01940/09/FUL
  5. 2009
    13 Nov

    Rear air conditioning/chiller unit with timber enclosure and large patio umbrella

    ApprovedListed building consent4/01890/09/LBC
  6. 2009
    27 Oct

    Replacement partition to divide lounge/bar areas

    ApprovedListed building consent4/01814/09/LBC

Source: Dacorum

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