Planning application
162-192 High Street Berkhamsted Hertfordshire
Works: Extension Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
(Landscape only reserved) for redevelopment (including change of use, partial demolition and localised upward extension) to provide ground floor and basement commercial uses (Class E), and new residential dwellings (Class C3) on upper floors, installation of new shopfronts, creation of public courtyard space, cycle and car parking, and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 25/00682/MOA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00682/MOA
- Type
- Major Outline Application
- Status
- Awaiting final decision
- Received
- 18 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Berkhamsted Castle
- Parish
- Berkhamsted Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2025
Received by Dacorum
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25 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 June 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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Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
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This application is with Dacorum for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Dacorum's median decision took 52 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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