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Former Virgin Active The Point Shenley Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1EH

Awaiting decision Hertsmere 26/0695/CLE Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev

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Proposal

Use of existing gym without compliance with condition no. 3 of planning permission ref. TP/93/0769. Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing).

As published by the council, reference 26/0695/CLE

Application record

Reference
26/0695/CLE
Type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Borehamwood Hillside
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
Postcode
WD6 1EH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Hertsmere took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Urban Agile Limited Agent, registered in Manchester

Active · incorporated 2018 · Manchester

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • Historical website extracts Application Form · 27 Jul 2026
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 29 Jun 2026
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 21 May 2026
  • Le1 - ldc cover letter - 20.05.26 Supporting Documents · 21 May 2026
  • Annex 1 - web page extracts from puregym.com and google maps (may 2026) Supporting Documents · 21 May 2026
  • Annex 2 - statutory declaration Supporting Documents · 21 May 2026
  • Annex 3 - cover letter Supporting Documents · 21 May 2026
  • Location plan Drawing/Plans · 21 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hertsmere for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hertsmere decided lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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