Planning application
Former Virgin Active The Point Shenley Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1EH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
- Category
- Lawful development
- 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
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21 May 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Urban Agile Limited Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2018 · Manchester
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 92% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordPure Gym Limited Applicant, registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2008 · Leeds
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Historical website extracts
- Consultee comment submitted online
- Applicationformredacted
- Le1 - ldc cover letter - 20.05.26
- Annex 1 - web page extracts from puregym.com and google maps (may 2026)
- Annex 2 - statutory declaration
- Annex 3 - cover letter
- Location plan
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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