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Wessex Court Midland Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5BH

Refused Dacorum 22/03477/RPB Class E to Residential Prior Approval

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from offices to residential (internal only)

As published by the council, reference 22/03477/RPB

Application record

Reference
22/03477/RPB
Type
Class E to Residential Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
23 Nov 2022
Validated
13 Jan 2023
Decided
10 Mar 2023
Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP2 5BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2022

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 13 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Dacorum refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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