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Allowed20 August 20266007465

Land Adjacent to No 51 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PD

Planning appeal 6007465 at Land Adjacent to No 51 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PD (Hertsmere) was allowed on 20 August 2026 by Inspector N Bowden, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is acceptable having regard to the development plan and material considerations.

construction of new two storey house

Authority
Hertsmere
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
N Bowden
Postcode
WD23 3PD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development is acceptable having regard to the development plan and material considerations

What decided it

The Council's own assessment that the proposed development would have been acceptable and in accordance with the development plan policies, which the Inspector found no reason to dispute.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Hertsmere Site Allocations Development Management Policies Plan 2016Hertsmere Core Strategy 2013Policy DM6Policy CS16Policy CS17

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