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Barclays Bank Plc 28 High Street Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3HJ

19/0993/CLPCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 20 August 2019

Council decision: Refuse to Grant CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor premises to retail unit (A3 coffee shop) to the front and 2 bed apartment (C3) to the rear. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

Received
25 June 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bushey St James
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Barclays Bank Plc 28 High Street Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3HJ. Hertsmere has handled 952 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Bushey High Street conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bushey St James. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 postcode area.

81% of outline 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
WD23 3HJ
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2019
Target decision date
20 August 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07954659
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bushey High StreetPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church ViewOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    25 Jun

    Change of use of ground floor premises to retail unit (A3 coffee shop) to the front and 2 bed apartment (C3)…

    This applicationRefusedOutline19/0993/CLP
  2. 2019
    25 Jun

    Change of use from office to residential (C3) to create 2 x 2 bed apartments at first floor level…

    RefusedCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevFiled alongside19/0994/CLP

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    19 Apr

    T003 SILVER BIRCH. Crown reduction by approx. 4m reducing the area of the crown as a whole (both laterally…

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)23/0556/TRC
  2. 2022
    26 Jul

    G001 LEYLAND CYPRESS Fell. CONSENT TPO served on T001 OAK and T003 SILVER BIRCH. Reference TPO/004/2022

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)22/1298/TRC
  3. 2022
    28 Apr

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 2 (Noise Levels), 5 (Materials - windows, doors &…

    Condition DischargedDischarge of conditions22/0762/DOC
  4. 2021
    22 Feb

    Change of use of ground floor office from (B1a) to residential (C3) to create 2 x 2 bed dwelling houses.

    RefusedPD - Prior Approval 56 day- Off to Resid21/0384/PD56
  5. 2021
    18 Feb

    Change of use of first floor office from (B1a) to residential (C3) to create 2 x 2 bed dwelling houses.

    RefusedPD - Prior Approval 56 day- Off to Resid21/0356/PD56
  6. 2019
    21 Aug

    Partial conversion of ground floor banking premises to A1 retail (coffee shop) with external front elevation…

    RefusedPD - Prior Approval 56 day - Others19/1337/PD56O

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