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National Grid Property Holdings Ltd Former British Gas Site Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire

Refused Dacorum 23/03028/MFA Major Full Application

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

Proposal

Redevelopment of the former Hemel Hempstead Gasworks site and land accommodating residential properties at 355, 357 and 359 London Road and the construction of 476 new residential dwellings, together with associated car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, amenity space, refuse storage and improved access from London Road

As published by the council, reference 23/03028/MFA

Application record

Reference
23/03028/MFA
Type
Major Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
Received
21 Dec 2023
Validated
9 May 2024
Decided
24 Dec 2024
Ward
Apsley And Corner Hall
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Decision by
Committee Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2023

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 9 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Vincent and Gorbing Limited Agent, registered in Stevenage

Active · incorporated 1985 · Stevenage

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Documents

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

378 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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