5 Parklands Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3SJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01642/LDP - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed With planning case officer

Proposal

Conversion of existing integral garage to habitable accommodation, including replacement of the garage door with a new window, installation of new rear sliding doors, internal alterations, insulation upgrades, and associated building works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Postcode
HP1 3SJ
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Gadebridge
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
JMB Design and build

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15113397
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 performance
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