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Planning in Belsize

Approved
77%
23 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Belsize in the last 24 months, from Three Rivers District Council's planning register.

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Around Belsize

Postcode districts

WD4 213 applications in the last 12 monthsWD3 854 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Three Rivers District Council

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About Belsize

Belsize is a quaint hamlet located within the Sarratt civil parish in the Three Rivers District of Hertfordshire, England. Nestled less than a mile from both Chipperfield and Sarratt, this charming area offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to nearby villages.

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

The area around Belsize has 16 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Belsize 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 Belsize, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Belsize. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (5), listed building and heritage (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Belsize?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Belsize. The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Belsize?
The average planning decision time near Belsize is 54 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 Belsize?
The planning approval rate near Belsize is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Belsize?
The most common type of planning application near Belsize is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Belsize?
You can search and track planning applications near Belsize on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.