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97 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BL

23/1354/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 October 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey bungalow dwelling and erection of two storey replacement dwelling, including detached single-storey double garage and swimming pool with associated green roofs, heat pumps, solar panels, binstore, parking and landscaping works; erection of balcony to the rear and front/side/rear rooflights; alterations to the driveway and boundary treatments including brick walls and sliding gate.

Received
11 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided13 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 97 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BL. Three Rivers has handled 1,363 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Three Rivers's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Chorleywood North And Sarratt. We hold 2,818 applications in total for the WD3 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Three Rivers District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WD3 4BL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2023
Consultation expiry
3 November 2023
Consultation end
3 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
14 September 2023
Target decision date
13 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gbolade Design Studio Ltd Build Studios 203 Westminster Bridge Road Lambeth London SE1 7FP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 August 2023
Site notice end
14 September 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12374920
Documents
24
Constraints
19

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: Three Rivers

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