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55 Richfield Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 4JY

21/1484/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 13 December 2021

Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 4 x 2-bed residential flats with lower ground level to include associated amenity space, parking, bin store and bike store (as amended by plans received 25/11/2021 and amended plans received 06/12/2021).

Received
16 July 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Bushey Park
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Jan
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 150 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 55 Richfield Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 4JY. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 13 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Bushey Park. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 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
WD23 4JY
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2021
Consultation expiry
4 January 2022
Consultation start
14 December 2021
Consultation end
4 January 2022
Neighbour consultation start
14 December 2021
Neighbour consultation end
12 August 2021
Last date for comments
4 January 2022
Target decision date
14 December 2021
Committee meeting
9 December 2021
Decision issued
14 December 2021
Permission expires
14 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kerford IPC
Agent address
The Old Granary Bawtry Road Everton DN10 5BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
151 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10041317
Documents
36
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 55 Richfield Road, Bushey, WD23 4JYRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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    16 Jul

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