56B And 56C Western Road Tring Hertfordshire HP23 4BB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00969/RPB - Class E to Residential Prior Approval Decided

Proposal

Change of use of Class E floorspace, to provide 5 apartments under Class MA of the GPDO. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Apr 2026
Consultation
15 May 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
23 Jun 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Class E to Residential Prior Approval
Postcode
HP23 4BB
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Tring West & Rural
Parish
Tring Town Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
James Holmes Planning Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14881861
Neighbours
15 May 2026
Site notice
8 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Dacorum
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#51 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Dacorum is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dacorum decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #150 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #171 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #50 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #22 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,130
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026