44 Forbes Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5NG

1. 19 Nov 2024

   Received by Hertsmere

2. 24 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: PD42 - Prior Approval Refused

3. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Hertsmere 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.

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.

• 50 Tempest Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5JX

  26/1053/HSE Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Conversion of garage to habitable space to include removal of garage door and insertion of window to front elevation. Construction of a first floor side extension, single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 60 Tempest Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5JX

  26/1343/HSE Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Works to front hardstanding.

  Awaiting decision Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• 70 Forbes Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5NG

  26/0605/DOC Submitted 5 May 2026 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (means of enclosure), 5 (bicycle storage) and 8 (external materials) of planning permission reference 25/1269/FUL.

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• 26 Forbes Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5NH

  23/0283/CLP Submitted 17 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed). (Revised Application)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26 Forbes Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5NH

  22/2112/CLP Submitted 20 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).

  Refused Lawful development Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Tempest Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5JU

  25/1767/FUL Submitted 11 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

  Demolition of existing outbuilding; construction of part single, part two storey side and rear extension; conversion of loft to habitable space with associated roof alterations to include 2x rear dormers and insertion of 3x front rooflights; cycle and bin storage, alterations to fenestration, amenity space and front driveway; all to facilitate sub-division of dwelling into 3x flats. (ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RECEIVED: 12/08/2026 - BNG Metric and ReportS). (AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED: 14/04/2026 - alterations to fenestration, internal layout and adjustment to vehicular crossover).

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +4 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 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