Planning application
2 Rumballs Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 8JF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Existing single storey garage proposed change of use to Study / play Room with lavatory.
As published by the council, reference 26/01742/LDP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01742/LDP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Leverstock Green
- Parish
- Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HP3 8JF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Dacorum
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting final decision
Previously With planning case officer.
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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
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