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57 Shrublands Avenue Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 3JQ

Refused Dacorum 26/00967/FHA Full Householder Application

Works: Windows or glazing Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Replacement of existing windows with heritage style uPVC sash windows.

As published by the council, reference 26/00967/FHA

Application record

Reference
26/00967/FHA
Type
Full Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse Permission/Consent
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Decided
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Berkhamsted West
Parish
Berkhamsted Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
HP4 3JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Received by Dacorum

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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