Albany Gate Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1AG

1. 30 May 2014

   Received by Hertsmere

2. 3 Jun 2014

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2014

   Decision issued: PD56 - Prior Approval not required

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Hertsmere granted permission on 29 July 2014, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Metropolitan House 3 Darkes Lane Potters Bar EN6 1AL

  TP/09/0271 Submitted 25 Feb 2009 50 yards away

  Proposed new drive through signage comprising of 2 No: rotating three sided illuminated units, 2 No: rotating three sided double illuminated units and 1 No: customer order display unit with illuminated monitor. (Application for Advertement Consent)

  Granted Advertising 4 docs

• Metropolitan House Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1AG

  26/0496/PD56M Submitted 13 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from Office (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) for 96 flats.

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 58 docs
  Major scheme

• 33 Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1BA

  23/0137/DOC Submitted 25 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 2 (Noise) and 4 (Storage and recycling of refuse) of planning permission reference 22/1468/PD56M.

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Metropolitan House Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1AG

  26/0494/FUL Submitted 10 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Alterations to external fenestration including replacement windows, curtain walling, facing brick and render (additional plan received on 26.05.2026).

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 54 docs

• Potters Bar Railway Station Car Park Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire

  26/0815/VOC Submitted 12 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  Variation of condition 1 (drawings) to allow for reduction in height of approved building following grant of planning permission reference 23/1003/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 39 docs

• 39 Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1BJ

  23/0542/VOC Submitted 13 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Application for variation of condition 2 (opening hours) to allow for variation of the opening hours following grant of planning permission TP/87/0736.

  Granted Amendments 15 docs

• 26/0496/PD56M Granted

  Metropolitan House Darkes Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1AG

  Change of use from Office (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) for 96 flats.

  Received 13 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/0919/PD42 Awaiting decision

  77 Manor Way Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1QR

  Single storey rear extension. Depth: 6.0m Height: 3.2m, Eaves: 2.4m.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/0911/PD28O Awaiting decision

  The Mercure Hotel And Land To South East Tylers Way Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8JH

  Demolition of the existing buildings at the Former Mercure Hotel (Application for Prior Notification).

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/0075/PD56M Decided

  3 Wyllyotts Place Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2JD

  Change of use from Class E to Class C3 to facilitate conversion of offices into 5 self contained flats.

  Received 21 Jan, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/0526/PD42 Granted

  20 Kenilworth Drive Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1QW

  Single storey rear extension. Depth: 6.00m, Height: 2.95m, Eaves: 2.75m.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval