33 Bargrove Avenue Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1QP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01956/FHA - Full Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Construction of a ground floor rear extension replacing the existing extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
10 Sept 2026
✓
Approved
23 Oct 2026

Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Oct 2026

Documents 28

Plans & drawings 23

PDF Existing site & location plan Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing ground floor plan Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing roof plan Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing rear elevation Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing side elevation 1 Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing side elevation 2 Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed ground floor plan Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed roof plan Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed rear elevation Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed side elevation 1 Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed side elevation 2 Amended Plans and Drawings · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Location Plan · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground floor plan Existing Floor Plans · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing roof plan Existing Roof Plan · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing rear elevation Existing Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing side elevation 1 Existing Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing side elevation 2 Existing Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed ground floor plan Proposed Floor Plans · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed roof plan Proposed Roof Plans · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed rear elevation Proposed Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed side elevation 1 Proposed Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed side elevation 2 Proposed Elevations · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing site & location plan Superseded Plans and Drawings · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 341 m away: Shrubhill Common; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Hemel Hempstead built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 2

Last sold for £861,000 in January 2021. Detached house, freehold.

21 January 2021£861,000
20 May 1996£162,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area158 m² (1,701 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Full Householder Application
Postcode
HP1 1QP
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Boxmoor
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission/Consent
Decision date
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Design Team

How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 5 days faster than Dacorum's median of 50 for extensions. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.

87%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
684decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15141455
Planning Portal ref
PP-15141455
Neighbours
10 Sept 2026
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Dacorum
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#51 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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

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.