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Chestnut Cottage 32 Bentley Heath Lane Bentley Heath Barnet Hertfordshire EN5 4RY

23/0582/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 7 July 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and 1x detached garden house. Construction of two storey rear extension and single storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration. (Amended plans received: 26/06/2023)

Received
24 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bentley Heath & The Royds
Agent
itu studio limited
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.1 Jun
  4. Target12 Jul
  5. Decided7 Jul

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Chestnut Cottage 32 Bentley Heath Lane Bentley Heath Barnet Hertfordshire EN5 4RY. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Bentley Heath & The Royds. We hold 3,745 applications in total for the EN5 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
EN5 4RY
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2023
Consultation expiry
28 June 2023
Consultation start
7 July 2023
Consultation end
1 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
11 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 June 2023
Last date for comments
28 June 2023
Target decision date
12 July 2023
Permission expires
7 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
itu studio limited
Architect profile
ITU STUDIO LIMITED
Agent address
74 Manor Road London N16 5BN

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 June 2023
Advertisement expiry
28 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12112956
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: AlmshousesOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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© 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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