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Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

Granted Dacorum 21/02731/FUL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of existing laundry at Ashridge House into visitor cafe with associated stripping out of existing laundry plant and equipment. Re-opening existing door to north facade to allow public access to "Scroops" and "Broughton" dining rooms

As published by the council, reference 21/02731/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/02731/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission/Consent
Received
7 Jul 2021
Validated
19 Jul 2021
Decided
12 Oct 2021
Ward
Ashridge
Parish
Little Gaddesden Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP4 1NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dacorum register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00415/LBC Granted

    Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

    Internal works including restoration of stair core, new lift and ensuite guest bedrooms, new ground floor toilets, alterations to central service spaces, and minor external works including the installation of rooflights and alterations to drainage pipework.

    Decided 21 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00414/FUL Granted

    Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

    External works including the installation of rooflights and alterations to drainage pipework.

    Decided 28 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 24/01423/DRC Granted

    Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

    Details required by Condition 3 (Temporary car park) and 5 (Layout plan) attached to planning permission 23/02563/FUL (Erection of a temporary Christmas lights trail, food and drink village, visitors parking and associated facilities including a toilet block and ticket cabin)

    Decided 12 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 22/02475/LBC Granted

    Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

    Restoration of stair core, new lift & ensuite guest bedrooms, new ground floor toilets, alterations to central service spaces.

    Decided 19 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/02732/LBC Granted

    Ashridge House Ashridge Park Little Gaddesden Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 1NS

    Conversion of existing laundry at Ashridge House into visitor cafe with associated stripping out of existing laundry plant and equipment. Re-opening existing door to north facade to allow public access to "Scroops" and "Broughton" dining rooms

    Decided 12 Oct 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2021

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 19 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Permission/Consent

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tony Fretton Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ilford

Dissolved · incorporated 2003 · Ilford

3 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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44 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dacorum granted permission on 12 October 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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