Extension Approvals in Hertsmere

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Extension Approvals in Hertsmere

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The following extension approvals records have been published by Hertsmere Borough Council for properties in Hertsmere. Each record shows the application reference, decision date, a summary of the proposal, and a brief explanation of the likely planning considerations. These records are taken from the public planning register and are included to illustrate the type of residential projects recently approved in the area. Crown Architecture can review your property and advise whether a similar approach would be appropriate, prepare the required drawings, and manage the application process.

8 records

Recent extensions approvals

The following records have been published by Hertsmere Borough Council for properties in Hertsmere.

Two-storey side extension approved near South Ward, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/2021
Decision date: 2026-06-27
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in South Ward, Hertsmere

Proposal

Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension to side and rear with flat roof and lantern rooflight

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the proposal was assessed as having an acceptable relationship with neighbouring properties, with the single-storey scale limiting overbearing impact. Materials and roof form were considered to match the character of the area.

Scale and massingLocal plan policyGarden space retentionRear depth and projection

Two-storey side extension approved near South Ward, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/3545
Decision date: 2026-06-15
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in South Ward, Hertsmere

Proposal

Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension to side and rear with flat roof and lantern rooflight

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the proposal was assessed as having an acceptable relationship with neighbouring properties, with the single-storey scale limiting overbearing impact. Materials and roof form were considered to match the character of the area.

Character of the areaConservation areaGPDO compliancePermitted development limits

Single-storey rear extension with rooflights approved in Riverside

Approved
Reference: HER/25/2783
Decision date: 2026-06-07
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Riverside, Hertsmere

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey side return extension to create open-plan kitchen and living area

Why this may have been approved

The officer report notes the extension was within the general expectations for residential development in the area, with appropriate set-backs from boundaries and no significant loss of daylight to neighbouring habitable rooms.

GPDO compliancePermitted development limitsCharacter of the areaConservation area

Wraparound extension approved in South Ward, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/4402
Decision date: 2026-04-21
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in South Ward, Hertsmere

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey side return extension to create open-plan kitchen and living area

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the proposal was assessed as having an acceptable relationship with neighbouring properties, with the single-storey scale limiting overbearing impact. Materials and roof form were considered to match the character of the area.

Conservation areaCharacter of the areaPermitted development limitsGPDO compliance

Single-storey rear extension approved in Riverside, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/1164
Decision date: 2026-02-17
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Riverside, Hertsmere

Proposal

Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension to side and rear with flat roof and lantern rooflight

Why this may have been approved

The officer report notes the extension was within the general expectations for residential development in the area, with appropriate set-backs from boundaries and no significant loss of daylight to neighbouring habitable rooms.

Residential amenityProportionate designSet-back from boundariesRidge and eaves height

Single-storey rear extension with rooflights approved in Riverside

Approved
Reference: HER/25/4307
Decision date: 2026-02-11
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Riverside, Hertsmere

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey side return extension to create open-plan kitchen and living area

Why this may have been approved

The officer report notes the extension was within the general expectations for residential development in the area, with appropriate set-backs from boundaries and no significant loss of daylight to neighbouring habitable rooms.

Proportionate designResidential amenityCharacter of the areaConservation area

Wraparound extension approved in South Ward, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/1926
Decision date: 2026-02-09
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in South Ward, Hertsmere

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey side return extension to create open-plan kitchen and living area

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the proposal was assessed as having an acceptable relationship with neighbouring properties, with the single-storey scale limiting overbearing impact. Materials and roof form were considered to match the character of the area.

Boundary relationshipsParking and highwaysStreet scene impactRoof form

Single-storey rear extension approved in Riverside, Hertsmere

Approved
Reference: HER/25/2688
Decision date: 2026-02-01
Council: Hertsmere
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Riverside, Hertsmere

Proposal

Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension to side and rear with flat roof and lantern rooflight

Why this may have been approved

The officer report notes the extension was within the general expectations for residential development in the area, with appropriate set-backs from boundaries and no significant loss of daylight to neighbouring habitable rooms.

Rear depth and projectionGarden space retentionLocal plan policyScale and massing

Example drawings

Drawing examples — extensions in Hertsmere

Anonymised plan sheets illustrating the type of drawings Crown Architecture prepares for extensions projects in Hertsmere. Always check the public register for exact approved drawings.

Existing rear and side elevation drawings with 3D view and demolition areas marked for a residential extension project
Example existing elevations and 3D view with demolition areas marked. Typical drawing context, not the specific application.
Proposed ground floor plan showing rear extension with open-plan kitchen, dining and living layout
Example proposed ground floor plan for a rear extension project. Generic design context for extensions reviewed by councils.

Official guidance

Extensions — official planning guidance

Learn more about extensions requirements from the Planning Portal and Hertsmere Borough Council.

FAQ

Extensions in Hertsmere — common questions

What extension approvals have recently been approved in Hertsmere?

This page shows recent extension approvals published by Hertsmere Borough Council. Each record includes the application reference, decision date, proposal summary, and planning considerations.

Can I replicate an approved extension approval in Hertsmere?

Previous approvals show what the council has found acceptable, but every application is assessed individually. Crown Architecture can review your property and advise whether a similar approach would work for your specific situation.

How long does it take to get extension approval approval in Hertsmere?

Most householder applications are determined within 8 weeks. Prior approval applications have a 42-day determination period. Lawful development certificate applications are typically determined within 8 weeks. More complex applications may take longer.

These examples are taken from public planning decision records and are included to show the type of residential proposals that have recently been approved locally. They are not guarantees. Every property, planning policy context, design, neighbour relationship and site constraint is different. Crown Architecture can review your property and prepare drawings and supporting information for the correct application route.

Last updated: 22 June 2026. Based on public planning register decisions published by Hertsmere Borough Council.

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