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East Hertfordshire planning applications

8,309 applications. 85% approved. 77 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 8,309 planning applications from East Hertfordshire. 744 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 85% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

East Hertfordshire: 1,616 applications received in the last year, 744 decisions published. Decision alerts here will be sparse until the council publishes more outcomes.

744
Decided 12 months to October 2026
1,616
New applications 12 months to October 2026
692
Awaiting decision

East Hertfordshire takes a median of 77 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

Newest first · page 1 of 167

  • 3/26/1529/NMA Awaiting decision

    Parcels B & C Bishops Stortford North Bishops Stortford CM23 1JL

    Non-material amendment to 3/24/0735/REM, changes to the layout and approved scheme

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • X/26/0482/CND Decided

    25 Robins Hill Road Aston End Hertfordshire SG2 7FE

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Landscape Design Proposals) attached to 3/22/2633/REM

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1532/HH Awaiting decision

    Heath View Amwell Hill Great Amwell Hertfordshire SG12 9RG

    Loft conversion incorporating two front and one rear dormers, single storey side, rear and front extensions

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1531/CLPO Awaiting decision

    Heath View Amwell Hill Great Amwell Hertfordshire SG12 9RG

    Certificate of lawfulness for a loft conversion incorporation one rear dormer and a single storey side extension

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1524/CLEO Awaiting decision

    High Trees Barkway Road Anstey Hertfordshire SG9 0BE

    Certificate of lawfulness for the use of land as residential garden for a continuous period in excess of 10 years

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0477/CND Awaiting decision

    Land North And South Of Neale Drive Buntingford Hertfordshire

    Partial Discharge of Condition 5 (Ground Contamination Scheme) attached to 3/22/1030/OUT

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0480/CND Awaiting decision

    Land North And South Of Neale Drive Buntingford Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Landscape Environmental Management Plan) attached to 3/22/1030/OUT

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0479/CND Awaiting decision

    Land North And South Of Neale Drive Buntingford Hertfordshire

    Discharge of Condition 32 (Archaeology) attached to 3/22/1030/OUT

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0476/CND Awaiting decision

    57 High Street Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9AD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials of Construction) and Condition 4 (New Windows) attached to 3/26/0884/FUL

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0475/CND Awaiting decision

    Hill House Tower Hill Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6DL

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Archaeology) attached to 3/25/1097/FUL

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1526/CUCEPN Awaiting decision

    7 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2ET

    Prior approval application (Part 3, Class G) for change of use of existing restaurant (use class E(b)) to mixed use comprising restaurant (use class E(b)) at ground floor and 1 x 2-bed flat (use class C3) at first and second floors

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1518/CLPO Awaiting decision

    135 Cannons Close Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2BJ

    Certificate of lawfulness for a rear conservatory

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1517/HH Awaiting decision

    8 Rowney Gardens Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 0AT

    Demolition of the garage and utility room, construction of a two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension, front mono-pitch canopy roof and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1513/HH Awaiting decision

    1 Brockholds Farm Cottages Old Hall Green Hertfordshire SG11 1HE

    Demolition of side extension and erection of single storey rear extension, two-storey side and rear extension, alterations to facade and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1520/HH Awaiting decision

    1 Fulton Crescent Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5DA

    Erection of single storey rear extension with installation of two roof lights

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1521/HH Awaiting decision

    5 Sandeman Gardens Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7WN

    Single storey ground floor side and rear extension, conversion of existing garage into habitable space and first floor front and rear extensions and associated alterations

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1522/COMPN Awaiting decision

    7 Northgate End Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2ET

    Prior approval application (Part 3, Class MA) for partial change of use of ground floor (Use Class E), to create a 1- bed flat (Use Class C3 (dwellinghouses)

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1515/ARPN Awaiting decision

    The Orchard Colliers End Hertfordshire SG11 1EP

    Prior approval application (Part 3, Class Q) for change of use and conversion of an agricultural barn to two residential dwellings

    Submitted 26 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1507/HH Awaiting decision

    Ivy Farm Cradle End Little Hadham Hertfordshire SG11 2ER

    Alterations to existing detached garage. Raising roof to stepped, pitched roof and lowering of eaves. Alterations to cladding and insertion of oak posts. Replacement of tarmac forecourt with pea shingle and a cobblestone band inside the gates (Part Retrospective)

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1494/HH Awaiting decision

    34 Portland Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 3SJ

    Installation of therapy pool in rear garden with replacement fencing, retaining walls and landscaping (part retrospective)

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1496/FUL Awaiting decision

    Ware Youth Football Club Fanhams Hall Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 7NN

    Creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, sports lighting, and an access footpath with associated access footpath and timber railing

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 3/26/1503/HH Awaiting decision

    Little Stockings Stockings Lane Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire SG13 8LW

    Construction of a single storey side extension following the removal of the existing structure and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1501/CLPO Awaiting decision

    Little Stockings Stockings Lane Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire SG13 8LW

    Certificate of lawfulness for the construction of a garage including storage and workshop area and creation of hardstanding

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1502/CLPO Awaiting decision

    Little Stockings House Stockings Lane Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire SG13 8LW

    Erection of detached outbuilding for use as a garden room/summer house

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1497/HH Awaiting decision

    107 Rye Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2HD

    Erection of first floor side extension with bay window and hipped roof

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1500/CLPO Awaiting decision

    Little Stockings House Stockings Lane Little Berkhamsted Hertfordshire SG13 8LW

    Erection of pool building, home gym and covered hot tub area

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1509/CLPO Awaiting decision

    40 Pepper Hill Great Amwell Hertfordshire SG12 9RZ

    Certificate of lawfulness for the erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestrations

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0472/CND Awaiting decision

    13 Burnham Green Road Datchworth Hertfordshire SG3 6SE

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)), 4 (Roof Stripping), 5 (Materials), 6 (Landscape Design Proposals), 7 (Species Enhancement Plan), 9 (Air source heat pump details), 14 (Water Use) attached to 3/26/0976/VAR

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1498/LBC Awaiting decision

    Cowards Barn Cowards Lane Thundridge Hill Thundridge Hertfordshire SG12 0UF

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of single storey side/rear extension

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/26/1488/HH Awaiting decision

    4 The Limes Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire CM21 9FB

    Hip to gable roof with rear dormer to garage

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1493/FUL Awaiting decision

    Aston Village Hall New Park Lane Aston Hertfordshire SG2 7ED

    Single storey side extension with enlarged fenced off play area

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 3/26/1486/HH Awaiting decision

    1 Johns Road Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2BS

    Removal of the existing garage, loft conversion incorporating one rear dormer, first floor side extension, erection of front porch, installation of one roof light to front roof slope and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1492/CLPO Awaiting decision

    Hare Street Road Playing Field South Of Hare Street Road Buntingford Hertfordshire

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed creation of temporary access from Dray Gardens, Buntingford into Hare Street Road Playing Field. Creation of 2m wide jogging track around perimeter of field and installation of climbing boulder to complement existing play equipment

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0470/CND Awaiting decision

    Stag View Mill Lane Meesden Hertfordshire SG9 0BH

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Programme of archaeological work) attached 3/25/1784/HH

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1487/CLPO Awaiting decision

    30 Bayford Green Bayford Hertfordshire SG13 8PU

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed insertion of replacement door and installation of sliding door to side elevation, and replacement of existing windows with window and insertion of replacement sliding doors to rear elevation and installation of 3 x rooflights

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1484/FUL Awaiting decision

    Tesco Superstore Ware Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 1QA

    Proposed 3 x DRS unit, within the new pod

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 3/26/1485/ADV Awaiting decision

    24- 26 North Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2LW

    Advertisement consent for externally illuminated fascia lettering signage

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 3/26/1482/HH Awaiting decision

    5 Maple Grove Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2PS

    Conversion of part of garage into utilities, alterations to external finish materials and fenestration

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1483/FUL Awaiting decision

    Pearces Farm Shop Standon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9ND

    Single storey side/rear extension

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • X/26/0465/CND Awaiting decision

    Avanti Grange Secondary School Newland Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2BD

    Discharge of condition 3 (HMMP) attached to 3/26/0092/FUL

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1519/BGP Awaiting decision

    Avanti Grange Secondary School Newland Avenue Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 2BD

    Discharge of Biodiversity Net Gain condition attached to 3/26/0092/FUL

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1511/BGP Awaiting decision

    The Rest And Welcome Haultwick Hertfordshire SG11 1JF

    Discharge of Biodiversity Net Gain Condition attached to 3/25/1003/FUL

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • X/26/0468/CND Awaiting decision

    The Rest And Welcome Haultwick Hertfordshire SG11 1JF

    Partial discharge of condition 9 (archaeology) attached to 3/25/1003/FUL

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1481/HH Awaiting decision

    7 Town Lane Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7LA

    Erection of detached outbuilding to the rear of the property (part-retrospective)

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • X/26/0466/CND Awaiting decision

    The Barnhouse Standon Green End High Cross Hertfordshire SG11 1BP

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to 3/26/0699/LBC

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1480/HH Awaiting decision

    82 Mangrove Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8AN

    Two-storey rear extension at first and second floor level; demolition of existing rear dormer, installation of roof light and window to side, and extension to rear patio

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1477/HH Awaiting decision

    22 Hare Street Road Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9HW

    Erection of single storey front porch and side extensions

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Householder
  • X/26/0464/CND Awaiting decision

    The Bishops Stortford High School Beaumont Avenue South Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4SH

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan (CMP)), 4 (Net Specification) and 5 (Community Use Statement) attached to 3/26/0893/FUL

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1510/BGP Awaiting decision

    The Bishops Stortford High School Beaumont Avenue South Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4SH

    Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition attached to 3/26/0893/FUL

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1479/PNHH Awaiting decision

    22 Hare Street Road Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 9HW

    Prior approval application (Part 1, Class A) for construction of single storey rear extension; depth extending from the original rear wall by 8.00 metres, a maximum height of 3.70 metres and an eaves height of 2.50 metres

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • X/26/0437/CND Granted

    1 Rose Cottages Bury Green Little Hadham Hertfordshire SG11 2ET

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (materials of construction) pursuant to planning approval 3/26/0882/HH

    Decided 9 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1074/VAR Granted

    Land R/O 18 And 20 Gypsy Lane Great Amwell Hertfordshire SG12 9RN

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans), 15 (Parking/Turning), and 20 (Obscure Glazing) pursuant to planning permission ref. 3/24/0969/FUL for: Erection of detached 3 bedroom dwelling with air source heat pump. Amendments to include: Change of roof design and alterations to fenestration.

    Decided 9 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 3/26/1081/HH Granted

    31 The Crescent Cottered Hertfordshire SG9 9QY

    Part single/part two storey rear extension following the demolition of the conservatory, extension to front porch and addition of roof lights

    Decided 9 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/0553/HH Granted

    Latchford Lodge Morley Lane Latchford Standon Hertfordshire SG11 1QX

    Demolition of non-historic porch and the erection of a new garden room

    Decided 9 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 3/26/1026/VAR Granted

    Land Rear Of 22 London Road Bell Mead Sawbridgeworth CM21 9ES

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (materials), 6 (parking and surface water drainage), 8 (water efficiency) and 9 (biodiversity enhancements) pursuant to planning permission (ref: 3/25/1898/FUL/Dated 19/06/2026) for (Erection of a new dwelling with air source heat pump and electric vehicle charging. Creation of a new vehicular access and dropped kerb, boundary wall, associated works and landscaping): The amendments include alterations to the materials, fenestration and the addition of ecological enhancement measures.

    Decided 8 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 3/26/1039/FUL Withdrawn

    Mayflower Place Hertingfordbury Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LG

    Erection of rear orangery garden room

    Decided 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 3/26/1040/LBC Withdrawn

    Mayflower Place Hertingfordbury Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 2LG

    Erection of rear orangery garden room

    Decided 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • X/26/0312/CND Granted

    Bailiffs Cottage 5 Benington Park Farm Benington Park Benington Hertfordshire SG2 7BU

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (Landscaping Details), 8 (Means of Enclosure Details) and 10 (Refuse/Recycling Details) attached to 3/23/1686/FUL

    Decided 6 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1247/CLPO Granted

    24 Lunardi Court Puckeridge Hertfordshire SG11 1UT

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft extension with rear dormer and installation of two rooflights

    Decided 5 Oct 2026
  • 3/26/1212/CLPO Granted

    2 Yeomans Close Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4EU

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed removal of two garage doors with central pier and replacement with one full width garage door

    Decided 5 Oct 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2006 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 7,295 decisions from East Hertfordshire between 2006 and 2026, part of 8,309 applications on record. Over that period 79% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 5,303 granted against 1,394 refused. The busiest single year was 2007, with 2,104 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 3/06/2346/LB Withdrawn

    104 High Street Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9AP

    Replacement of an unauthorised 1000mm diameter satellite antenna by an 800mm diameter satellite antenna to serve betting shop premises at 104 High Street. The antenna to be positioned at the roof level of 108 adjacent to an existing antenna.

    Decided 15 Jan 2006 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 3/06/1959/FP Granted

    21, Burnham Green Road, Datchworth, Knebworth, SG3 6SE

    Conversion of part ground floor to granny annex

    Decided 13 Oct 2006 Full applications
  • 3/06/1998/FP Granted

    Emco House, Mimram Road, Hertford, SG141NN

    Fitting out part of first floor warehouse space as office

    Decided 25 Oct 2006 Full applications
  • 3/06/1897/FP Granted

    13, Grasmere Road, Ware, SG127NP

    Erection of conservatory

    Decided 2 Nov 2006 Full applications
  • 3/06/2008/PA Refused

    39, Downfield Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford, SG137RZ

    Erection of new barn

    Decided 6 Nov 2006 Prior approval
  • 3/06/1981/FP Withdrawn

    Bassus Green Cottage, Bassus Green, Walkern

    Rear dormer

    Decided 6 Nov 2006 Full applications
  • 3/06/2013/CL Granted

    3, The Causeway, Brent Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0HW

    Proposed installation of two dormer windows to rear roof slope

    Decided 8 Nov 2006 Lawful development
  • 3/06/1988/CL Refused

    The Butchery, 77, The Avenue, Hertford, SG143DU

    Change of use from butchers shop to photographic shop/showroom.

    Decided 8 Nov 2006 Lawful development
  • 3/06/1936/FP Granted

    11 Rise Cottages, Widford Road, Widford, Ware, SG128SB

    Single storey side extension

    Decided 8 Nov 2006 Full applications
  • 3/06/1938/FP Granted

    13, Parkway, Sawbridgeworth, CM219NR

    2750mm x 3800mm edwardian style conservatory in white pvcu and poly carbonate roof with face brick walls

    Decided 8 Nov 2006 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 198 27%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 274 37%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 272 37%

Planning agents in East Hertfordshire

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Hertford Planning Service 78% granted overall 190
  2. G2 Architecture 71% granted overall 50
  3. ELA Design 91% granted overall 47
  4. Bridletree Limited 82% granted overall 47
  5. Savills Limited 92% granted overall 38
  6. BRD Tech Ltd 79% granted overall 37
  7. Aroland Design Ltd 86% granted overall 32
  8. Monarch Design & Build Ltd 81% granted overall 30

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Common questions

How many planning applications does East Hertfordshire decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, East Hertfordshire decided 744 planning applications. 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in East Hertfordshire?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 77 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many East Hertfordshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 744 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 27% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 63% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has East Hertfordshire decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 7295 decisions from East Hertfordshire between 2006 and 2026, out of 8,309 applications on record. Across that whole period 79% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in East Hertfordshire?

September 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 220 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on East Hertfordshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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East Hertfordshire: 8,309 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 744 decided, 85% approved, median 77 days to a decision. 1,616 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2006 and 2026: 7,295 in total, 79% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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