68 High Street Tring Hertfordshire HP23 4AE Data via plota.co.uk

25/03076/RET - Retention of Development Awaiting final decision

Proposal

Conversion of four first floor offices into one 3 bedroom flat. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Dec 2025
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Validated
28 Sept 2026
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Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Apr 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Dacorum's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 20 Oct 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Barn About 20 Yards West of Number 6
List entry 1068834 · 27 m away · 18 more listed buildings within 150 m (18 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Tring conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
National landscape 237 m away: Chilterns; Registered park or garden 204 m away: Tring Park; Inside the Tring built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 30 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.

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Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Retention of Development
Postcode
HP23 4AE
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Tring Central
Parish
Tring Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Apr 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 6 of the 56-day target. Dacorum usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 650 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
12%go to committee

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

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

57 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14566601
Neighbours
29 Sept 2026
Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Comments by
20 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