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Hertsmere Borough Council
Planning applications.

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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,991Searchable applications
440Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 4,038 approved or refused records
678Refused applications

3,360 approved · 678 refused · 310 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Sept 2020 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas16 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.

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  1. Decided23/0693/HSE

    Single storey front extension with pitched roof and conversion of garage to habitable room (as amended by plan dated 26/07/2023).

    88 Mount Grace Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1QY

    Received 15 May 2023
  2. Decided23/0694/DOC

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (landscaping) of planning permission reference 22/1544/HSE.

    Lochgreen House Barnet Lane Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3QZ

    Received 15 May 2023
  3. Unknown23/0695/MA

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for alteration to rear flank wall of extension, door to bin store replaced with window, insertion of doors to rear shed, and removal of existing bathroom windows following the grant of planning permission ref. 20/1772/HSE.

    27 Elmwood Avenue Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1SZ

    Received 15 May 2023
  4. Decided23/0696/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of replacement two storey, detached, 3-bed dwelling with associated landscaping works to include new brick front boundary wall, amenity space and bin store enclosure.

    Laurel Cottage New Road Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8ED

    Received 15 May 2023
  5. Decided23/0697/HSE

    Front boundary works to include removal of existing fence, retaining walls and trees, and reduction of ground level. Installation of replacement trees, new front boundary wall with brick piers and metal railings, and hard and soft landscaping.

    West Greystones The Warren Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7DS

    Received 16 May 2023
  6. Decided23/0698/FUL

    Installation of air conditioning condenser units to side and rear elevations, and external shopfront and shop-fit refurbishments.

    33 Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1BB

    Received 16 May 2023
  7. Decided23/0699/ADV

    External shopfront signage to include 2 x illuminated fascia signs, 1 x set printed vinyl signs and 1 x illuminated projection sign. (Application for advertisement consent.)

    33 Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1BB

    Received 16 May 2023
  8. Decided23/0700/TPO

    T14 HORSE CHESTNUT. Reduce 1no. limb by 1.5m to balance. Crown lift to give a 5m clearance over the road. As per annotated photographs

    Elder Court Magpie Hall Road Bushey Heath WD23 1GP

    Received 16 May 2023
  9. Decided23/0701/CLP

    Conversion of loft to habitable space with rear dormer. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

    8 Heyford Road Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8PP

    Received 16 May 2023
  10. Decided23/0702/CLP

    Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of a part single, part two storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

    8 Heyford Road Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8PP

    Received 16 May 2023
  11. Unknown23/0703/PD56O

    Installation of 15.0m 5G Phase 8 Monopole and associated ancillary works.

    Telecommunications Equipment At Junction Of Cowley Hill And Potters Lane Borehamwood Hertfordshire

    Received 16 May 2023
  12. Decided23/0704/PD56O

    Installation of 15.0m 5G Phase 8 street works monopole, 2 x equipment cabinets with associated meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto.

    Telecommunications Equipment At Junction Of Herne Road And Coldharbour Lane Bushey Hertfordshire

    Received 16 May 2023
  13. Decided23/0706/HSE

    Erection of outbuilding in rear garden following demolition of existing shed.

    29B Oakroyd Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2EL

    Received 17 May 2023
  14. Decided23/0707/PD42

    Single storey rear extension. Depth: 5.0m, Height: 3.0m, Eaves: 2.8m.

    34 North Avenue Shenley Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 9DG

    Received 17 May 2023
  15. Unknown23/0708/MA

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for window alterations following the grant of planning permission ref 22/0844/HSE.

    19 Little Potters Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 4QT

    Received 17 May 2023
  16. Decided23/0709/FUL

    Change of use to a flexible use including commercial, business and service (Class E) and car sales and showroom (Sui Generis).

    Unit 7B Borehamwood Shopping Park Theobald Street Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 4PR

    Received 17 May 2023
  17. Decided23/0710/FUL

    Part retrospective application for alterations to the driving range building to include the relocation of entrance doors, changes to fenestration and installation of LED floodlighting and ball tracking cameras.

    Elstree Golf Club Watling Street Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3AA

    Received 17 May 2023
  18. Decided23/0711/HSE

    Associated roof alterations to allow for new internal insulation, removal of existing roof finish, extension of existing rafters, an increase of roof height to front elevation and insertion of new roof tiles. Associated changes to first floor openings and installation of external cladding to all elevations.

    1A Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA

    Received 17 May 2023
  19. Decided23/0712/FUL

    Installation of canopy to rear elevation.

    11 Croxdale Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 4QD

    Received 17 May 2023
  20. Decided23/0713/HSE

    Two storey side extension and part single, part two storey rear extension, single storey front extension including new front porch and alterations to the fenestration. Conversion of loft to habitable room with roof alterations to include rear dormer and insertion of 3 x front roof lights and 1 x rear side roof light (Amended plans received 14.08.23)

    6 Coombe Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 4SP

    Received 17 May 2023
  21. Decided23/0714/FUL

    External alterations to existing shop frontage including alterations to fenestration, shop door position and materials.

    243 Watling Street Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7AL

    Received 18 May 2023
  22. Decided23/0715/DOC

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (materials for external surfaces), 5 (materials above damp proof course) and 6 (walls, fences & gates) of planning permission reference 21/1512/FUL.

    County End Magpie Hall Road Bushey Heath Bushey WD23 1NY

    Received 18 May 2023
  23. Decided23/0716/DOC

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (levels) of planning permission reference 22/2040/KPSID.

    Little Reddings Primary School Reddings Avenue Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3PR

    Received 18 May 2023
  24. Decided23/0718/TPO

    Part of G2. T1 SYCAMORE. Reduce by 2m to leave a final height of 10m and spread 6m. T2 SYCAMORE. Reduce by 2m to leave a final height of 11m and spread of 5m. T3 SYCAMORE. Reduce by 2m to leave a final height of 8m and spread of 7m. T4 SYCAMORE. Reduce the tree by 2m to leave a final height of 12m and spread of 5m. T5 SYCAMORE. Reduce by 2 metres to leave a final height of 9m and spread of 6

    15 Summerhouse Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DL

    Received 19 May 2023

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hertsmere 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.

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