Rudolf Steiner School Langley Hill Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 9HG

With planning case officer 25/02437/MFA
Council
Date received
30 Sept 2025
Date validated
12 Mar 2026
Postcode
WD4 9HG

Description

Retrospective Application for the temporary change of use for the operation of the site for separate commercial filming (Sui Generis) and continued use for Education (Class F1(a)) purposes, community and sporting use, and car parking together with the permanent widening of the existing access off Langley Hill.

7/10
Planning Authority Score
#43 of 277

Dacorum is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #71 out of 277. 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%).

Dacorum decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #127 of 277
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #157 of 277
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #71 of 277
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #27 of 277
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