5 Shiremead Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion of attached garage to habitable space including replacement of garage door with front bay window, rear access doors, and insertion of single rooflight to existing side roof slope and two windows to side elevation. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 13 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Jul 2026
Documents 4
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,110,000 in February 2021. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Application type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
- Postcode
- WD6 3JZ
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Elstree
- Parish
- Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refuse to Grant Certificate
- Decision date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Town & Country Planning Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Refused, as 14% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Hertsmere in the last twelve months, from validation. Hertsmere decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14944883
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14944883
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
23 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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