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Planning in Albury

Approved
76%
13 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Albury in the last 24 months, from East Hertfordshire District Council's planning register.

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About Albury

Albury is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. Situated 5 miles west of Bishop's Stortford and 8 miles north-east of Ware, Albury had a population of 599 according to the 2021 census. This serene locality may present unique opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its rural charm and community character. The settlement has a population of approximately 599 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hertfordshire district.

The area around Albury has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Albury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Albury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Albury. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Albury?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Albury. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Albury?
The average planning decision time near Albury is 69 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Albury?
The planning approval rate near Albury is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Albury?
The most common type of planning application near Albury is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Albury?
You can search and track planning applications near Albury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.