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26/0118/CLP - Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev Approved

Proposal

Conversion of loft to habitable space with associated hip to gable roof alterations, rear dormer, insertion of 2x front rooflights and side window at loft level. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jan 2026
Approved
27 Mar 2026

Approved on 27 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Hertsmere
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Postcode
EN6 3EX
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Ward
Potters Bar Furzefield
Parish
No Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Mar 2026
Decision
Grant Lawful Certificate (Proposed Dev)
Decision date
27 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
ELA Design

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14664104
Env. assessment
No
Hertsmere
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#230 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hertsmere decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #61 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #107 of 292
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #240 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #251 of 292
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
25 decided
749
Total decisions
56 refused in 2025