Units 8 And 9 Stirling Industrial Centre Stirling Way Borehamwood Hertfordshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/1384/FUL - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Joint planning application for top-floor extensions to Units 8 and 9, Stirling Industrial Centre, to enlarge the existing second-floor/mezzanine office accommodation with associated external alterations and cycle parking. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
25 Sept 2026
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Validated
12 Oct 2026
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Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Dec 2026, from Hertsmere's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 4 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 16

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Borehamwood built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 15 October 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
Hertsmere
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
25 Sept 2026
Validated
12 Oct 2026
Ward
Borehamwood Hillside
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
MBBM Studio Architects

Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 56-day target. Hertsmere usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 1640 days to the 56-day target
68%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
539decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Hertsmere in the last twelve months, from validation. Hertsmere decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

37 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15248002
Planning Portal ref
PP-15248002
Neighbours
14 Oct 2026
Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Comments by
4 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Hertsmere
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#225 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hertsmere decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #57 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #108 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #243 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #249 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
27 decided
742
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026