Boxmoor, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Boxmoor, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Boxmoor are administered by Dacorum Borough Council. View the full Dacorum Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Boxmoor
Boxmoor is a distinctive area within Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, situated in the Dacorum district. Characterized by its predominantly 19th-century residential architecture and surrounding meadowland, it offers convenient transport links connecting London to the Midlands. As of the 2011 Census, Boxmoor's population was included in the Bovingdon, Flaunden, and Chipperfield ward, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in the region.
District: Dacorum
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £433,575 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dacorum
- Parliamentary constituency: Hemel Hempstead
- LSOA: Dacorum 011C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Boxmoor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Boxmoor.
- 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 Boxmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
374 planning applications found near Boxmoor.
- - 132 - 134 St Johns Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1NR
Variation of condition 3 (Approved plans) attached to plannig permission 26/00570/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-07-10
View full details - - 40 Anchor Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1TY
Loft conversion, outbuilding and porch extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - 107A Beechfield Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1NZ
Works to trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 125 Green End Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1RT
Notification of a planning application at Catkins, 125 Green End Road
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - Catkins, 125 Green End Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1RT
Full planning permission for the change of use from class C3 to C2 children’s care home and changes to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 29 Cowper Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PE
Replacement roof dormer with PV panels, and additional roof light
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 54 Gravel Hill Terrace Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1RJ
Felling of trees.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - 19 Reson Way Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1NU
Conversion of garage, changes to doors, window to en suite.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 45 Horsecroft Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PY
Single storey rear/side extension. roof alteration (flat roof) and alterations (amended scheme)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 65 Gravel Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1SB
Works to tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 17 Fishery Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1NB
Ground floor extension to the rear of the property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 11 Moorland Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1NQ
Demolition of existing conservatory & construction of single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 18 Beaumayes Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1SW
Fenstration changes, garage conversion, internal alterations, reconstruction of balcony and balustrade, amendments to driveway, inclusion of a low retaining wall in the front garden and re-siting of a
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 57 Crouchfield Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PD
Demolition of garage and new side extension, new first floor with raised roof over new porch with altered window opening
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 29 Beaumayes Close Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1SW
Loft conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 103 Green End Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1QR
Demolition of existing garage. Construction of new garage with first floor extension above. Single-storey ground floor extension to rear elevation to form a wrap-around extension. New roof constructio
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 11 Fulmar Crescent Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1SG
Works to tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-11-27
View full details - - 10 Horsecroft Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PZ
Ground floor extension, new garage, installation of solar panels and ASHP, facade alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 252 St Johns Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1QG
Conversion of existing 3-bed dwelling to form 2x residential flats (1x 2-bed & 1x 3-bed) and fenestration alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-10-30
View full details - - 109 Cowper Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 1PF
Felling of tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-10-23
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A brief summary of Boxmoor in Hertfordshire
Boxmoor is a distinctive area within Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, situated in the Dacorum district. Characterized by its predominantly 19th-century residential architecture and surrounding meadowland, it offers convenient transport links connecting London to the Midlands. As of the 2011 Census, Boxmoor's population was included in the Bovingdon, Flaunden, and Chipperfield ward, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Dacorum district.
Property prices in Boxmoor show an average sale price of £433,575, 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 Boxmoor a particularly low-crime area.
Boxmoor has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hemel Hempstead Old Town. 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 Boxmoor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Roughdown Common SSSI; 4 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, Boxmoor 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 Boxmoor
In the last 24 months, 146 planning applications were submitted near Boxmoor. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Boxmoor maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Boxmoor were full planning applications (53), discharge of conditions (27), outline applications (24). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 144 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
20 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 14 were dismissed (30% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 94 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 35 applications
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