Bovingdon, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bovingdon, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Bovingdon
Bovingdon is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, approximately 4 miles south-west of Hemel Hempstead. It serves as a civil parish within the Dacorum local authority and is part of the ward encompassing Bovingdon, Flaunden, and Chipperfield. The population has seen significant growth, increasing from 4,600 in 2001 to around 9,000 by the 2011 Census, making it an area of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives.
Population: 5,608 (2021)
District: Dacorum
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £416,925 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dacorum
- Parliamentary constituency: Hemel Hempstead
- LSOA: Dacorum 017D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bovingdon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bovingdon.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bovingdon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
33 planning applications found near Bovingdon.
- - 9 Farnham Close Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0QT
Removal of one Silver Birch tree Replace with Magnolia or Crab apple (Malus) as close as practically possible to the site of the existing tree. These are smaller varieties of trees which shouldn't cau
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - St Lawrence Church Church Street Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HS
Details as required by Condition 2 (Materials) attached to planning permission 25/00764/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 30A Chipperfield Road Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0JW
Works to trees
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 6 Lysander Close Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0RY
Part single storey & part double storey side and rear extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Greymantle Hempstead Road Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HF
Variation of Condition 3 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission: 22/00882/FHA.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Greymantle Hempstead Road Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HF
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 5 (cycle storage) attached to planning permission 23/02934/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 4 Rymill Close Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0JA
Variation of condition 2 (materials) attached to planning permission 25/01927/FHA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 8 Granville Dene Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0JE
3m single story rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Old Cheshire Cottage Homefield Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HU
Construction of 1.8m high timber close-boarded fence to the roadside boundary following removal of existing 2M hedge to side of property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - The Orchard Church Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HS
Details as required by Conditions 2 (Materials), 4 (Air Source Heat Pump) attached to planning permission 25/02451/FHA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 30 Old Dean Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0ET
Two small single storey rear extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 32 Green Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HT
Loft conversion to create second floor accommodation with a small rear dormer and rooflights to the front and rear. Existing garage converted to habitable space with a new front window.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 4 Rymill Close Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0JA
Non material amendment to planning permission 25/01927/FHA
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 18 Church Street Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0LU
Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension and conversion of loft to habitable accommodation incl one rear dormer and 3no front roof lights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - St Lawrence Church Church Street Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HS
Details required by Condition 3 (Archaeology 1) attached to planning permission 25/00764/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Greymantle Hempstead Road Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HF
Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 22/00882/FHA
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Old Cheshire Cottage Homefield Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HU
Construction of fence.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - The Orchard Church Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HS
Works to trees
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Haslemere Vicarage Lane Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0LT
Demolition of existing conservatory to build single storey rear extension and small front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Bovingdon Kebab And Pizza 8 High Street Bovingdon Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 0HG
Creation of 3x Studio apartments alterations to the front elevation takeaway frontage, to a facade in-keeping with Residential use. New windows, Velux type roof-lights are proposed for the 2nd floor S
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-12-24
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A brief summary of Bovingdon in Hertfordshire
Bovingdon is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, approximately 4 miles south-west of Hemel Hempstead. It serves as a civil parish within the Dacorum local authority and is part of the ward encompassing Bovingdon, Flaunden, and Chipperfield. The population has seen significant growth, increasing from 4,600 in 2001 to around 9,000 by the 2011 Census, making it an area of interest for planning applications and local development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,608 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dacorum district.
Property prices in Bovingdon show an average sale price of £416,925, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bovingdon a particularly low-crime area.
Bovingdon has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bovingdon. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bovingdon includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bovingdon 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.
Planning Activity in Bovingdon
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Bovingdon. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Bovingdon maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bovingdon were discharge of conditions (27), full planning applications (14), outline applications (10).
In terms of development scale, 4 large-scale (major) developments, 57 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 26 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 31 applications
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