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Elstree House Elstree Way Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1SD

15/1209/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 September 2015

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of inset balconies to floors one to six together with ground and sixth floor terraces.

Received
14 July 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Borehamwood Kenilworth
Agent
Armstrong Rigg Planning
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.12 Aug
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Elstree House Elstree Way Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1SD. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Borehamwood Kenilworth. We hold 1,685 applications in total for the WD6 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Hertsmere Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WD6 1SD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2015
Consultation expiry
12 August 2015
Consultation start
22 July 2015
Consultation end
12 August 2015
Neighbour consultation start
22 July 2015
Neighbour consultation end
12 August 2015
Last date for comments
12 August 2015
Target decision date
11 September 2015
Permission expires
11 September 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Armstrong Rigg Planning
Agent address
The Exchange Colworth Science Park Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04345134
Comments
0
Documents
30
Constraints
6

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)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    31 Jul

    Installation of 1m high railings to include motorised sliding and pedestrian gates around perimeter of site.

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission15/1347/FUL
  2. 2015
    31 Jul

    Erection of single storey gymnasium building ancillary to the residential use of Elstree House, to include…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission15/1348/FUL
  3. 2015
    4 Mar

    Change of use from offices (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 25 1bed, 52 2bed and 2 3bed flats.

    ApprovedPD - Prior Approval 56 day- Off to Resid15/0342/PD56
  4. 2015
    3 Feb

    Change of use from offices (B1) to residential (C3) to provide 80 one and two bedroom apartments.

    ApprovedPD - Prior Approval 56 day- Off to Resid15/0168/PD56
  5. 2014
    29 Oct

    Change of use of B1 offices to C3 residential to provide 69 no. one, two and three bedroom apartments.

    ApprovedPD - Prior Approval 56 day- Off to Resid14/1712/PD56

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