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Oak Villa Wash Lane South Mimms Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 3QA

24/0810/CLPCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 August 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of single storey double garage following removal of existing moveable buildings. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

Received
20 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shenley
Agent
Design House Consultancy
  1. Received20 Jun
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at Oak Villa Wash Lane South Mimms Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 3QA. 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 124 applications across Shenley. 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 3QA
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Parish Council South Mimms And Ridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2024
Target decision date
30 August 2024
Decision issued
30 August 2024
Permission expires
30 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design House Consultancy
Agent address
1 Park Lane Warlingham Warlingham CR6 9BY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13173582
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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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

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 Aug

    Retrospective application for the retention of front wall, gates, and railings.

    RefusedHouseholder25/1253/HSE
  2. 2024
    11 Mar

    Construction of a single storey double garage Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed)

    WithdrawnCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev24/0316/CLP
  3. 2024
    7 Feb

    Erection of portacabin ancillary to main dwelling. Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing).

    WithdrawnCertificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev24/0168/CLE
  4. 2023
    5 Sep

    Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of single storey detached garage. Certificate of Lawful…

    RefusedCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev23/1252/CLP
  5. 2023
    19 Apr

    Erection of a single storey, detached, outbuilding to rear garden. Certificate of Lawful Development…

    PendingCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev23/0561/CLP
  6. 2023
    23 Feb

    Erection of a single storey, detached, outbuilding to rear garden. Certificate of Lawful Development…

    WithdrawnCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev23/0313/CLP

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