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48 Elmroyd Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2EE

25/0305/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 4 February 2026

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single story side extension, conversion of loft to habitable space including 1x side dormer and 1x rear dormer, alterations to fenestration and replacement of existing glass conservatory roof with a solid roof and a lantern rooflight. Part retrospective.

Received
28 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Bentley Heath & The Royds
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided4 Feb

Decided in 336 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 48 Elmroyd Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2EE. Hertsmere has handled 1,861 applications of this type. This one was decided in 341 days, 41 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Potters Bar The Royds conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Bentley Heath & The Royds. We hold 3,350 applications in total for the EN6 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
EN6 2EE
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2025
Consultation expiry
30 December 2025
Consultation start
5 February 2026
Consultation end
30 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
5 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 March 2025
Last date for comments
30 December 2025
Target decision date
6 February 2026
Decision issued
5 February 2026
Permission expires
5 February 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
338 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
9 April 2025
Site notice start
13 March 2025
Site notice end
3 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13818000
Documents
16
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Potters Bar The Royds

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

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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