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Land Chesham Road Berkhamsted Hertfordshire

Awaiting decision Dacorum 24/02868/MOA Major Outline Application

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline planning application for development (including demolition of existing structures) and erection of a residential led, mixed use development comprising: residential market and affordable homes (Class C3); provision of mixed tenure, extra care housing (Class C2); a mixed use local centre with retail (Class E), healthcare centre (Class E), community (Class F2), primary school (F1) and nursery facilities (Class E); open spaces, recreational play, ecological areas, woodlands and public realm; new and improved pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses and network (to include principal access points at Chesham Road, Swing Gate Lane and Fieldway); associated drainage, utilities, energy and waste facilities and infrastructure; and improvement works to existing access routes. With all matters reserved apart from detailed access from Chesham Road (phased development).

As published by the council, reference 24/02868/MOA

Application record

Reference
24/02868/MOA
Type
Major Outline Application
Status
Awaiting final decision
Received
17 Dec 2024
Validated
20 Dec 2024
Ward
Berkhamsted East
Parish
Berkhamsted Town Council

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dacorum register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

  • 24/02222/SCO Decided

    Land Chesham Road Berkhamsted Hertfordshire

    Request for scoping under requlation 15 of the Town and Country Planning Regs (EIA)

    Decided 26 Nov 2024 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 20 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 March 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Dacorum took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1991 · London

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Documents

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

332 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dacorum for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Dacorum decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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In Dacorum

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