280 High Street Waltham Cross Hertfordshire EN8 7EA Data via plota.co.uk

07/25/0759/F - Full Approved

Proposal

Erection of a rear dormer, installation of roof lights to front roof slope, creation of a new entrance door for first floor, and formation of a self-contained two bedroom flat Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2025
✓
Approved
25 Nov 2025

Approved on 25 Nov 2025 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; National infrastructure project 1367 m away: North London (Electricity Line) Reinforcement; Inside the Waltham Cross built-up area; Flood defence 45 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 25 year flood).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 £280,000 in May 2024. Other property, freehold.

8 May 2024£280,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area49 m² (527 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 67)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Broxbourne
Application type
Full
Postcode
EN8 7EA
Received
9 Sept 2025
Validated
9 Sept 2025
Ward
Theobalds
Case officer
Show
Decision
CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
Decision date
25 Nov 2025
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 77 days from validation, 30 days faster than Broxbourne's median of 107 for full applications. Approved, as 75% of full applications here are.

7%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
105decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Broxbourne in the last twelve months, from validation. Broxbourne decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
22 Sept 2025
Comments by
24 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2025
Broxbourne
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#205 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Broxbourne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #218 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) 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
Broxbourne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #204 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #125 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #218 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #211 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
26 decided
481
Total decisions
70 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.