12 Glebe Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9PA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of C3 (a) dwelling house as C2 children's home for up to 3 children aged between 11 and 16 with two staff members on shift 24 hours a day. Visits by Professionals and/or Family to be managed via a visitor management system. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Dacorum Development Management on 12 Mar 2026.
Approved
- Officers advised granting the certificate because the use would not materially change the dwelling or its parking and visitor activity.
- Two neighbours objected, citing parking, disturbance, traffic, staffing and the need for a full planning application.
- The committee voted 11 to 0, with one abstention, and granted the application without conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Dacorum's committee minutes of 12 Mar 2026.
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 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 £250,000 in February 2007. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Dacorum
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Postcode
- HP3 9PA
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bennetts End
- Parish
- Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Grant Permission/Consent
- Decision date
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days faster than Dacorum's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 78% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Dacorum in the last twelve months, from validation. Dacorum decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14586776
- Committee
- 12 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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