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Littledene Care Home 54 Bushey Grove Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 2JJ

21/0204/CLPCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 12 April 2021

Council decision: Refuse to Grant CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of the building for full C2 use. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

Received
1 February 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bushey North
Agent
Warner Planning Ltd
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Apr
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Littledene Care Home 54 Bushey Grove Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 2JJ. Hertsmere has handled 952 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Bushey North. 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 2JJ
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2021
Target decision date
16 April 2021
Decision issued
13 April 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Warner Planning Ltd
Agent address
Warner Planning Regus House Fairbourne Drive Milton Keynes MK10 9RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
71 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09446966
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    15 Jul

    Variation of condition 1 to allow for broadening of the use of the existing care home property (Use Class C2)…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/1047/VOC
  2. 2025
    15 Jul

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for variation of condition wording following the grant of…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment25/1048/MA
  3. 2022
    28 Oct

    23/0578/LBCChange of use and internal conversion of former care home (use class C2) to a medical practice…

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission22/1830/FUL
  4. 2021
    17 Jun

    Application for variation of Condition 4 to allow for building to be used within the wider definition of the…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)21/1287/VOC
  5. 2020
    27 Aug

    Application to modify a planning obligation dated 22 May 1987 to amend clause 2 to remove the restriction for…

    PendingDischarge of conditions20/1340/MPO
  6. 2020
    12 Jun

    Part retrospective change of use of existing care home (C2) to HMO residential use (C4).

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission20/0834/FUL

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