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Greenwood Avenue - Planning Application For Major Development

PE26 2NZ•Published 13/11/26
Hertfordshire Mercury • 

What is planned?

NOTICE OF IMMEDIATE AND NON-IMMEDIATE ARTICLE 4 DIRECTIONS
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 (AS AMENDED)
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (AS AMENDED)

Broxbourne Borough Council has made Immediate and Non-immediate Directions on 12 November 2026, under Article 4 (1) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO), as amended. Both Directions apply to the following development:

• A change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation (Class C4), being development comprised within Class L(b) of Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the GPDO.

The Directions remove permitted development rights for this type of development from the date on which it comes into force. Planning permission will therefore be required for the same.

The Immediate Direction came into force on 12 November 2026 and applies to the following areas:

• Greenwood Avenue (west) and Greenwood Close, Bury Green
• Greenwood Avenue (east) and Lilac Close, Bury Green
The Non-immediate Direction will come into force, subject to confirmation by the Council, on 12 November 2027 and applies to the following areas:
• Stoneleigh Close and Ruthven Avenue, Waltham Cross
• Lammas Mead, Wormley

Copies of both Directions, including maps defining the areas covered, may be viewed on the Council's website at: www.broxbourne.gov.uk/consultations

Representations may be made from 12 November to 5pm on 24 th December, by writing to Planning Policy Team, Broxbourne Borough Council, Bishops' College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, EN8 9XQ. Alternatively, representations can be sent by email to planningpolicy@ broxbourne.gov.uk.

GANESH GNANAMOORTHY SERVICE DIRECTOR (PLANNING AND PLACE)

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