Church End (SG4), Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Church End (SG4), Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Church End (SG4) are administered by North Hertfordshire District Council. View the full North Hertfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £516,464 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Hitchin
- LSOA: North Hertfordshire 015C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Church End (SG4).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Church End (SG4).
- 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 Church End (SG4) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
234 planning applications found near Church End (SG4).
- 26/01678/TCA - Kyrenia Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AA
7 Leylandii Bushes - Remove
Status: Undecided | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-07-02 - - Kyrenia Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AA
7 Leylandii Bushes - Remove
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - - Munts Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AG
Details reserved by Condition 4 (Landscaping Details) of planning permission 24/00482/FP granted on 11.10.2024.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - Munts Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AG
Change from a single garage to a double garage and change of position (as non-material amendment to planning permission reference 24/00482/FP granted on 11.10.2024).
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Munts Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AG
Details reserved by Condition 3 (Materials details) of planning permission reference 24/00482/FP granted on 11.10.2024.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - The Old Vicarage Church Lane Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DJ
T1: Ash - 25% reduction which includes 15% thin and 3m reduction on over extended limbs
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Land To The Front Of Everglades Maiden Street Weston Hertfordshire SG4 7AA
Erection of detached self-build bungalow with integral garage, to include associated parking and boundary fencing following demolition of existing storage buildings and garage (as amended by plans rec
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Bury Mead Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
2 x Maple - Pollard
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Forge House Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AA
T1: Yew - Reduce by 20%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Bury Mead Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
Sycamore - Reduce height by 25%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Bury Mead Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
Holm - Reduce height by 25% and back to previous points
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Weston Bury Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
Single storey side extension to main dwelling. Extension and modifications to existing detached outbuilding to include erection of oak framed canopy and replace existing roof, following partial demoli
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Far End Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
Installation of external kitchen extractor fan to south-west elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 2 Keepers Cottage Maiden Street Weston Hertfordshire SG4 7AA
Single storey rear extension with roof lantern.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - Pencroft Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BG
Details reserved by Condition 6 (Joinery/glazing/framing sections details) of listed building permission reference 24/01860/LBC granted on 12.12.2024.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Pencroft Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BG
Details reserved by Condition 7 (Rainwater Goods) of listed building permission reference 24/01860/LBC granted on 12.12.2024.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Pencroft Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BG
Details reserved by Condition 5 (Windows and External Doors) of listed building permission reference 24/01860/LBC granted on 12.12.2024.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Pencroft Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BG
Details reserved by Condition 3 (Roof tiles) of listed building permission reference 24/01860/LBC granted on 12.12.2024.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Pencroft Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7BG
Details reserved by Condition 4 (Windows and External Doors) of planning permission reference 24/01859/FPH granted on 12.12.2024.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - Bury Mead Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7DL
Remove T1: Goat Willow tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-07-22
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A brief summary of Church End (SG4) in Hertfordshire
Church End (SG4) is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Church End (SG4) show an average sale price of £516,464, 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 Church End (SG4) a particularly low-crime area.
Church End (SG4) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Weston. 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 Church End (SG4) includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Church End (SG4)
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Church End (SG4). Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Church End (SG4).
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Church End (SG4) were tree works (14), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (8). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 41 smaller schemes were submitted.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 22 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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