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Herkomer Cottage 47A Melbourne Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3LT

24/1139/HSEApproved

Approved on 19 February 2025

Council decision: Grant Permission

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of loft to habitable space to include hip to gable roof alterations, rear dormer and insertion of 2x front rooflights.

Received
5 September 2024
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Oct
  4. Target19 Feb
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 161 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a dormer extension at Herkomer Cottage 47A Melbourne Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3LT. Hertsmere has handled 7,138 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 15 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WD23 3LT

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2024
Consultation end
3 October 2024
Target decision date
19 February 2025

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    10 Jul

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for additional rooflights following the grant of planning…

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendment25/1019/MA
  2. 2024
    11 Sep

    Conversion of loft to habitable space to include hip to gable roof alterations, rear dormer and insertion of…

    This applicationApprovedApplication24/1139/HSE

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