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41 The Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1ED

23/1194/CLPCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 October 2023

Council decision: Grant Lawful Certificate (Proposed Dev)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of roof mounted solar panels. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

Received
22 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Potters Bar Parkfield
Agent
Z. ARC Limited Architects
  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at 41 The Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1ED. Hertsmere has handled 952 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Potters Bar Darkes Lane (West) conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 107 applications across Potters Bar Parkfield. We hold 3,350 applications in total for the EN6 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
EN6 1ED
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 August 2023
Consultation expiry
14 September 2023
Consultation start
17 October 2023
Consultation end
14 September 2023
Last date for comments
14 September 2023
Target decision date
17 October 2023
Decision issued
17 October 2023
Permission expires
17 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Z. ARC Limited Architects
Agent address
63 Rowantree Road Enfield EN2 8PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12404074
Comments
0
Documents
16
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Potters Bar Darkes Lane (West)
  • 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, 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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© 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    30 Jul

    Extension and re-cladding of existing outbuilding.

    ApprovedHouseholder25/1125/HSE

Source: Hertsmere

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