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Planning in Bulstrode

Approved
89%
40 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bulstrode in the last 24 months, from Dacorum Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Bulstrode

Postcode districts

WD4 213 applications in the last 12 monthsHP3 329 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Dacorum Borough Council

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About Bulstrode

Bulstrode is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.

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

The area around Bulstrode has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bulstrode 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 Bulstrode, 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, 66 planning applications were submitted near Bulstrode. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.

The most common types were outline applications (15), full planning applications (13), discharge of conditions (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bulstrode?
In the last 24 months, 66 planning applications were submitted near Bulstrode. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bulstrode?
The average planning decision time near Bulstrode is 33 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 Bulstrode?
The planning approval rate near Bulstrode is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bulstrode?
The most common type of planning application near Bulstrode is outline applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bulstrode?
You can search and track planning applications near Bulstrode on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.