Land West Of Tassell Hall Redbourn Hertfordshire

With planning case officer 26/00980/MOA
Council
Date received
29 Apr 2026
Date validated
12 May 2026
Postcode
AL3

Description

Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the construction of up to 230 dwellings to include affordable housing (Use Class C3), creation of suitable alternative natural greenspace (SANG), landscaping, public open space, drainage and demolition of 49 and 51 Tassell Hall and associated infrastructure works

Dacorum
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#55 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Dacorum is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 282. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #129 of 282
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #160 of 282
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #65 of 282
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #27 of 282
78%
Minor dwellings approved
133 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,137
Total decisions
125 refused in 2025