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1 Howard Drive Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2NY

25/1052/FULApproved

Approved on 28 October 2025

Council decision: Grant Permission7 conditions

Proposal

Change of use from construction shop (Class E - Commercial, Business and Service) to motorcycle showroom with associated servicing (Sui Generis use), including retrospective alterations to the shopfront (amended description).

Received
16 July 2025
Ward
Borehamwood Kenilworth
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 104 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 1 Howard Drive Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2NY. Hertsmere has handled 7,138 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

Application details

Postcode
WD6 2NY
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Monika Vistartaite

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. 2026
    6 Jan

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (noise impact assessment), 5 (air quality) and 6…

    Condition DischargedDischarge of conditions26/0017/DOC
  2. 2025
    16 Jul

    Change of use from construction shop (Class E - Commercial, Business and Service) to motorcycle showroom with…

    This applicationApprovedApplication25/1052/FUL

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