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118 Hempstead Road Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8AL

Refused Dacorum 26/00794/LDE Lawful Development Certificate Existing

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the continuous use of the annexe as an independent C3 dwellinghouse for a period of 6 years.

As published by the council, reference 26/00794/LDE

Application record

Reference
26/00794/LDE
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Decided
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Kings Langley
Parish
Kings Langley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD4 8AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dacorum register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01289/LDE Granted

    118 Hempstead Road Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8AL

    Outbuilding used incidental to 118 Hempstead Road

    Decided 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2026

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 21 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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