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141 Buckingham Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2QX

24/1669/CLECertificate Existing Lawful Use/DevRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 16 April 2025

Council decision: Refuse to Grant CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Retrospective application for conversion of garage to single storey 1 bedroom dwelling with flat roof. Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing).

Received
20 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Borehamwood Kenilworth
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 141 Buckingham Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2QX. Hertsmere has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 117 days, 9 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Borehamwood Kenilworth. We hold 1,685 applications in total for the WD6 postcode area.

77% of amendment 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
WD6 2QX
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2025
Consultation expiry
26 February 2025
Consultation start
17 April 2025
Consultation end
26 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
5 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
26 February 2025
Last date for comments
26 February 2025
Target decision date
17 April 2025
Decision issued
17 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
JSDESIGN
Agent address
36 Grayson Close Lee-on-the-Solent Hampshire PO13 8BH

Planning decision

Statutory period
72 days

Appeal history

3365712
Allowed
Type: Lawful Development CertificateProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 6 October 2025Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13637777
Documents
8
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: Hertsmere

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