16 Ridgeway Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9TB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Part two storey part single storey rear and side extension including hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer to facilitate a Change of use from Class C3 to Sui Generis (7-Person HMO), with external alterations. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from Dacorum's recent changes of use.
Documents 24
Plans & drawings 23
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 29 of the 56-day target. Dacorum usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Dacorum in the last twelve months, from validation. Dacorum decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15212457
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15212457
- Neighbours
- 16 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 16 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 14 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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.
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