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13 Howard Drive Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2NY

16/2270/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 February 2017

Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee

Proposal

Change of use from hairdressers (A1) to restaurant (A3) to include new extraction system with external flue and air conditioning units.

Received
22 November 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Borehamwood Kenilworth
Agent
Retail Design Solutions
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.7 Mar
  4. Target14 Feb
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 13 Howard Drive Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2NY. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 2NY
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2016
Consultation expiry
7 March 2017
Consultation start
14 February 2017
Consultation end
7 March 2017
Neighbour consultation start
14 February 2017
Neighbour consultation end
22 December 2016
Last date for comments
7 March 2017
Target decision date
14 February 2017
Committee meeting
9 February 2017
Permission expires
14 February 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Retail Design Solutions
Agent address
The Millstore Foundry Lane Earls Colne Colchester CO6 2SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 December 2016
Site notice end
4 January 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05634488
Documents
11
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

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: Hertsmere

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