Childwick Green, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Childwick Green, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £629,944 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: St Albans
- Parliamentary constituency: Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- LSOA: St Albans 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Childwick Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Childwick Green.
- 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 Childwick Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Childwick Green.
- - Forge Cottage Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
In the rear garden of Forge Cottage. I believe this tree is a Prunus. My client would like this tree completely removed, leaving the stump in situe. They have advised me that it looks very sparse when
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 9 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1 & T2 - Ash - Fell and remove. The trees are getting too large for the location and impede access to the neighbouring stud farm.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Childwick Lodge Harpenden Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jh
T1 Ash, fell to ground level due to Ash dieback/dead.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-05-16
View full details - - 9 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Grid ref: TL14308 10889 Grid ref : TL143108 See plan Oak 921-Reduce crown by a maximum of 4m. Oak 922-Fell Dead tree exempt Oak 923-Monolith at 6m leaving lower growth Ash A-Fell See covering letter
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2023-12-07
View full details - - 1-4 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Replacement windows
Status: Undecided | Council: St Albans | Date: 2023-11-23
View full details - - Childwick Green House Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1 Lime (extensive decay in stem) - Fell.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2023-11-07
View full details - - Hawkswick House Harpenden Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jg
First floor rear extension and single storey glazed side and rear extensions. Conversion of existing garage to ancillary accommodation to include new openings and rooflights to inner slopes. Alteratio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: St Albans | Date: 2023-03-28
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A brief summary of Childwick Green in Hertfordshire
Childwick Green is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Childwick Green show an average sale price of £629,944, 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 Childwick Green a particularly low-crime area.
Childwick Green has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Childwickbury, Harpenden. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Childwick Green includes 7 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, Childwick Green 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 Childwick Green
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Childwick Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Childwick Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
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 Childwick Green were full planning applications (4), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.