Planning application
Lot B2A Upper Bourne End Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of land from agricultural pasture to an outdoor wellbeing / therapeutic recreation use (daytime, appointment-only), including the siting of one moveable ancillary consultation/office unit (Canopy "Aspen Office"), with no overnight accommodation, no hardstanding, no permanent service connections, and a sealed off-grid welfare/toilet arrangement with off-site disposal (no discharge to ground), and no client parking on the land (maximum one operator/volunteer vehicle on site at any time).
As published by the council, reference 26/00635/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00635/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Bovingdon / Flaunden / Chipperfield
- Parish
- Bovingdon Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dacorum register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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24/02022/DRC Granted
Lot B2A Upper Bourne End Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Details required by Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) attached to planning permission 22/03569/FUL (Re-surfacing of existing track with gravel and extension of track within the site).
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24/01409/FUL Granted
Lot B2A Upper Bourne End Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Construction of agricultural building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Dacorum
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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