Land East Of Rowley Lane Borehamwood Hertfordshire

20/0153/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 22 May 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Enabling works including site levelling, removal of existing structures, erection of 2 substations, 1 switching room and 1 gas housing, stripping of topsoil, formation of a temporary bridge and the temporary storage of topsoil in a bund and associated works.

Received: 4 February 2020
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Hertsmere Borough Council
Ward: Borehamwood Kenilworth

ReceivedReceived4 Feb
ValidatedValidated14 Feb
Consult.Consultation16 Jun
TargetTarget Date29 May
DecidedDecided22 May

Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land East Of Rowley Lane Borehamwood Hertfordshire. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There have been 33 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Borehamwood Kenilworth.

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

Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 February 2020
Consultation expiry: 16 June 2020
Consultation start: 26 May 2020
Consultation end: 16 June 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 26 May 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 10 March 2020
Last date for comments: 16 June 2020
Target decision date: 29 May 2020
Committee meeting: 21 May 2020
Decision issued: 26 May 2020
Permission expires: 26 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Lichfields
Agent address: The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 105 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 5 March 2020
Advertisement expiry: 26 March 2020
Site notice start: 18 February 2020
Site notice end: 10 March 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08466373
Comments: 0
Documents: 45
Constraints: 17

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Green belt: HertsmerePart 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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