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Planning in Bakers End

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

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

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About Bakers End

Bakers End is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Wareside in East Hertfordshire, England. Situated on a minor road, it lies approximately half a mile north of Babbs Green and three miles northeast of the town of Ware, making it a peaceful yet accessible spot for potential planning applications in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bakers End 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 Bakers End a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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