Caravan Site Hilfield Lane South Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 4EA Data via plota.co.uk

26/0372/FUL - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Increase in use of site from 5x to 8x static mobile home units with parking and amenity space, and associated alterations to hard and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Refused
21 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Hertsmere
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
WD23 4EA
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Bushey Heath
Parish
No Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
RPR Planning Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14771692
Neighbours
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Comments by
22 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Hertsmere
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#225 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hertsmere decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #57 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #108 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #243 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #249 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
27 decided
742
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026