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18 High Road Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1GG

26/1158/PD56MPD - Prior Approval 56 day -C BUS TO RESApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 October 2026

Council decision: PD56 -Prior Approval Given2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of the existing ground floor area (Class E) to use as 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

Received
12 August 2026
Public comments
4 · last counted 2 November 2026
Ward
Bushey Heath
Agent
Ferio Planning Limited
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated25 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 18 High Road Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1GG. Hertsmere has handled 952 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Bushey Heath The Lake conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Bushey Heath. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 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
WD23 1GG
Application type
PD - Prior Approval 56 day -C BUS TO RES
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 August 2026
Consultation expiry
18 September 2026
Consultation start
28 August 2026
Consultation end
22 September 2026
Last date for comments
18 September 2026
Target decision date
13 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ferio Planning Limited
Agent address
85 Great Portland Street London W1W 7LT

Planning decision

Case officer
Marcus Truman
Statutory period
49 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15148779
Documents
9
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bushey Heath The Lake
  • 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, 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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