5 Albury Ride Cheshunt Hertfordshire EN8 8XE Data via plota.co.uk

07/26/0291/LDP Approved

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of garage to a habitable room and change of driveway material to permeable paver blocks/resin bond Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Approved
5 Jun 2026

Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
4 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Cheshunt built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Broxbourne
Postcode
EN8 8XE
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Ward
Theobalds
Case officer
Show
Decision
Unconditional Approval
Decision date
5 Jun 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Broxbourne's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
166decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Broxbourne in the last twelve months, from validation. Broxbourne decision record →

Public comments

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Jun 2026
Broxbourne
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#205 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Broxbourne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #218 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) 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
Broxbourne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #204 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #125 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #218 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #211 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
26 decided
481
Total decisions
70 refused in the year to March 2026