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Loudwater Farm Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HG

26/1500/CLEDCertificate of Lawfulness - Existing UseAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use: Mixed use of the site under Class F1 (Learning and non residential institutions), Class F2 (Local Community), Class E (Commercial), Class C1 (Hotels) , Class C3 (Dwellinghouses)

Received
21 September 2026
Decision due
11 December 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 10 November.

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Loudwater Farm Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HG. Three Rivers has handled 281 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Outer Loudwater conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

92% of amendment 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 4HG
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2026
Consultation expiry
20 November 2026
Neighbour consultation end
10 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 October 2026
Advertisement expiry
20 November 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15232820
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
58

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Outer Loudwater
  • Green belt: Three Rivers
  • 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, 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, 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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