Chells, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Chells, Hertfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Hertfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for conversion of existing garage to craft room and utility facilities.
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) single storey detached building
Two storey side and front extension and new porch to front elevation
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About Chells - Planning Applications & Local Development
Chells is a vibrant area within the town of Stevenage, Hertfordshire, located approximately 28 miles north of London. Strategically positioned near junctions 7 and 8 of the A1(M), it lies between Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City. Designated as the UK’s first New Town in 1946, Stevenage has grown to a population of 94,456 as of 2021, making it an important hub for planning applications and development in the region.
Property prices in Chells show an average sale price of £376,368, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chells 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 (May 2026). This makes Chells a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Chells has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chells 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 Chells, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.