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Land Rear Of Sir James Altham Pool Altham Way South Oxhey Hertfordshire

24/1128/HCR3HCC App for County UseApproved

Approved on 15 July 2024

Council decision: no objectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Hertfordshire County Council Regulation 3 application: Reference PL/0354/23 Full planning application for an adult day service facility including demolition of the former Homeoaks Group Home, creation of a new vehicular access off Lytham Avenue, car parking and associated landscaping, infrastructure and flood attenuation at land south of Former Sir James Altham pool site and Homeoaks Group Home, Land to the East of Lytham Avenue, South Oxhey

Received
15 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Carpenders Park
  1. Received15 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Aug
  5. Decided15 Jul

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Land Rear Of Sir James Altham Pool Altham Way South Oxhey Hertfordshire. Three Rivers has handled 10 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Carpenders Park.

91% of all 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

Application type
HCC App for County Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Watford Rural Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2024
Target decision date
12 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hertfordshire County Council
Agent address
Spacial Planning Unit CHN216 County Hall Hertford Herts SG13 8DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: HarrowPart of the site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Former Sir James Altham School, South OxheyRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

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