Planning application
Plot 3 Maylands Avenue Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 4FQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Site clearance works and construction of a data centre building (Class B8) with plant at roof level with an emergency generator (1no.) and associated flue (provided within an external compound adjoining the data centre building), sprinkler tanks and pumphouse, security guard house, and provision of kiosk substation. Construction of a new access and internal road and circulation areas, footpaths, provision of car and bicycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works and ancillary site infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 26/00267/MFA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00267/MFA
- Type
- Major Full Application
- Status
- With planning case officer
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Adeyfield East
- Parish
- Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
- Postcode
- HP2 4FQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Dacorum
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 May 2026, 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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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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