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Dacorum Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Dacorum Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

1,665Searchable applications

53Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 1,275 approved or refused records

155Refused applications

1,120 approved · 155 refused · 59 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 2018 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning and development Contact planning Planning and development contacts Local plan New Dacorum Local Plan (to 2041)Pre-application advice Pre-application advice and general queries Conservation areas Conservation areas Article 4 directions Article 4 Directions - employment and town centre areas

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning.appeals@dacorum.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.enforcement@dacorum.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

With planning case officer26/01761/FUL
To alter and improve the entrance to Flamstead's active burial ground, God's Acre. Improve parking allowing for 2 off road spaces and to alter the frontage to accommodate this.
St Leonards Cemetery Singlets Lane Flamstead St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8EP
Received 12 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01762/MOA
Outline planning application for development (including demolition of existing structures) and construction of a residential development comprising: residential dwellinghouses (Class C3); open spaces, recreational play, ecological areas, and public realm; new and improved pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses and network within the site; associated drainage, utilities, energy and waste facilities and infrastructure. With all matters reserved apart from access.
Land Southeast Of Bovingdon Bovingdon HP3 0HU
Received 13 Aug 2026
Awaiting final decision26/01763/DRC
Details as required by condition 7 (additional access information) attached to planning permission 23/02805/FUL
Car Park Opposite The Eagle Public House Hempstead Road Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8AJ
Received 13 Aug 2026
Granted26/01764/DRC
Details as required by Condition 3 (driveway materials) 7 (CMP) 11 (Tree protection) attached to planning permission 26/00026/FUL
Hazel Croft 47 Scatterdells Lane Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 9EU
Received 13 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01765/OUT
Use of land for residential purposes and the construction of a new dwelling
Bourne End Moorings Sharpes Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 2RX
Received 13 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01766/DRA
Schedule 3, Part 1, Paragraphs 5.1-5.3 of the S106 Agreement attached to Planning Permission 4/03266/18/MFA
LA3, Land At West Hemel Hempstead
Received 12 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01767/FHA
Single storey front and rear extension
Capua Flaunden Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0PA
Received 12 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01768/NMA
Non-material amendments to planning permission 21/04508/MOA allowed on appeal APP/A1910/W/24/3345435
Land West Of Leighton Buzzard Road And North Of Galley Hill Leighton Buzzard Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Received 12 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01773/FUL
Demolition of existing buildings and structures, and redevelopment of site for storage or distribution (Use Class B8) purposes and associated parking, servicing, access arrangements, landscaping and other associated works.
Hilliers Garden Centre Leighton Buzzard Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3BA
Received 13 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01774/FUL
Change of use to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution), together with associated external alterations.
23 - 25 Chancerygate Business Centre Whiteleaf Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9HD
Received 13 Aug 2026
Granted26/01775/AGD
Steel portal framed general purpose agricultural building for the storage of farm machinery, implements and fodder.
Land At Abbeydawn Farm Cholesbury Road, Wigginton HP23 6JQ
Received 14 Aug 2026
Granted26/01776/TCA
Works to trees
The Gargoyles Elm Grove Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1AE
Received 13 Aug 2026
Granted26/01778/FHA
Loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights
15 Langley Hill Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 9HA
Received 13 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01781/FUL
Replacement Dwelling and associated parking and access (Self Build)
4 Hamberlins Cottages Hamberlins Lane Northchurch Hertfordshire HP4 3TB
Received 14 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01782/DRC
Details required by Condition 14 (Street Management) attached to planning permission 4/03266/18/MFA (phases 1B, 2, 3B, 4B)
LA3, Land At West Hemel Hempstead
Received 14 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01783/FUL
Construction of 2 No. residential dwellings, vehicle crossover and associated works
31 George Street Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5HJ
Received 17 Aug 2026
Granted26/01784/TPO
Works to tree
The White Cottage 58 Chipperfield Road Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0JW
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01787/DRC
Details required by Conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard Landscape Works) and 11 (Contamination 1) attached to planning permission 26/00378/FUL
22 Western Road Tring Hertfordshire HP23 4BB
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01789/OUT
Demolition of existing agricultural / Sui Generis buildings and construction of 4 dwellings (Outline)
Wood End Farm Stables Cholesbury Road Tring Hertfordshire
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01790/FUL
Lay paving slabs to front of club.
Boxmoor Social Club 81 Horsecroft Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PY
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01791/FHA
Single storey side extension and internal works to ground floor areas
Manor Cottage Nettleden Road Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1PL
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01792/LBC
Single storey side extension and internal works to ground floor areas
Manor Cottage Nettleden Road Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1PL
Received 17 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01793/FHA
Two storey rear extension
62 Granville Road Northchurch Hertfordshire HP4 3RN
Received 18 Aug 2026
With planning case officer26/01794/FHA
Single and double storey rear extension, front facing dormer extension, followed by 1no. bay window and new front porch.
Rose Farm House The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 9BY
Received 18 Aug 2026

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Dacorum Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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