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15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Babbs Green · updated daily · East Hertfordshire District Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Babbs Green

Approved
59%
10 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

Decided by East Hertfordshire District CouncilCouncil page

Around Babbs Green

Postcode districts

SG12 319 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: East Hertfordshire District Council

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About Babbs Green

Babbs Green is a quaint village situated within the civil parish of Wareside, in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. Located approximately 3 miles northeast of Ware, it lies just north of Wareside, making it a relevant area for those interested in local planning applications and developments. It sits within the Wareside district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Babbs Green area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Babbs Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Babbs Green has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Babbs Green 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 Babbs Green, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Babbs Green. Of these, 59% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Babbs Green?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Babbs Green. The approval rate is 59%.
How long do planning decisions take near Babbs Green?
The average planning decision time near Babbs Green is 77 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 Babbs Green?
The planning approval rate near Babbs Green is 59%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Babbs Green?
The most common type of planning application near Babbs Green is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Babbs Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Babbs Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.