5 Mylne Close Cheshunt Hertfordshire EN8 0PS Data via plota.co.uk

07/26/0553/HF Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension and garage conversion Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Approved
9 Sept 2026

Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Cheshunt built-up area; Green belt 81 m away: London; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Broxbourne
Postcode
EN8 0PS
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Flamstead End
Case officer
Show
Decision
Conditional Approval
Decision date
9 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 58 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
166decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Sept 2026
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