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Green Barn Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath Hertfordshire

21/0584/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 7 May 2021

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retrospective change of use from agricultural use to storage & distribution (B8).

Received
17 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shenley
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target21 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Green Barn Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath Hertfordshire. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Shenley.

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
Small
Parish
Ridge Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2021
Consultation expiry
31 May 2021
Consultation start
10 May 2021
Consultation end
31 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2021
Neighbour consultation end
23 April 2021
Last date for comments
31 May 2021
Target decision date
21 May 2021
Decision issued
10 May 2021
Permission expires
10 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Savills
Agent address
Wytham Court, 11 West Way, Oxford OX2 0QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 April 2021
Advertisement expiry
5 May 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09613639
Comments
0
Documents
16
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Hertsmere
  • 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 (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.

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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