Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hertsmere Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,396 approved · 684 refused · 317 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
Wild Farm Harper Lane Radlett WD7 9HJ
Received 15 Jun 2023Wild Farm Harper Lane Radlett WD7 9HJ
Received 15 Jun 2023Wild Farm Harper Lane Radlett WD7 9HJ
Received 15 Jun 202387 Linton Avenue Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 4QY
Received 15 Jun 2023Site Of Former Scout Hut Mimms Hall Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 3EH
Received 15 Jun 202363 Goodyers Avenue Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AZ
Received 15 Jun 20235 Kenilworth Close Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1QF
Received 16 Jun 20238 Aldenham Grove Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7BW
Received 19 Jun 202351 High Road Bushey Heath Hertfordshire
Received 19 Jun 202346A - 46E Sparrows Herne Bushey Hertfordshire
Received 16 Jun 20231 Beehive Close Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3HP
Received 19 Jun 202320 Reddings Avenue Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3PB
Received 19 Jun 2023Aldenham War Memorial Hall Grange Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DY
Received 19 Jun 202310 Ashlyn Close Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 2EJ
Received 19 Jun 202310 Ashlyn Close Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 2EJ
Received 19 Jun 202330 Beech Avenue Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 7DE
Received 19 Jun 2023Former Green Man 238 High Street Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5DB
Received 20 Jun 2023Argosy The Avenue Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 2LL
Received 20 Jun 202325 Stapleton Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 5BS
Received 20 Jun 20233 The Studios Falconer Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3AF
Received 21 Jun 2023Conway House Watling Street Radlett Hertfordshire
Received 21 Jun 2023Conway House Watling Street Radlett Hertfordshire
Received 21 Jun 20232 Bishops Avenue Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3LZ
Received 22 Jun 202324 Christchurch Crescent Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AJ
Received 22 Jun 2023Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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.
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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