Codicote, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Codicote, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Codicote
Codicote is a charming village and civil parish located in the North Hertfordshire district of England, just 7 miles south of Hitchin and 1.5 miles north of Welwyn. Historically a small market town from the 13th to 16th centuries, Codicote has a population of 3,586 as per the 2021 census, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and community development in the region.
Population: 3,586 (2021) · Area: 1023.5 km²
District: North Hertfordshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: North Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Hitchin
- LSOA: North Hertfordshire 011C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Codicote.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Codicote.
- 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 Codicote based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Codicote.
- - Tithe Farm 9 St Albans Road Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8UT
Internal alterations to include increasing height of door opening at ground floor to facilitate installation of Stannah stairlift and formation of first floor shower room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 25 Bury Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8XX
Insertion of rear box dormer, front dormer and roof lights to create habitable space at first floor level. Replacement of front porch roof and installation of pergola. Alterations to fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 3 Beech Crescent Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8DW
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 78 High Street Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8XD
Ash - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 5 St Albans Road Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8UT
Insertion of two rooflights in single-storey rear element and installation of rear entrance door
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Codicote House The Park Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YU
Erection of a brick garden room and covered outdoor patio area, together with internal alterations and alterations to the garden levels and paving.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Codicote House The Park Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YU
Erection of a brick garden room and covered outdoor patio area, together with internal alterations and alterations to the garden levels and paving.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Codicote House The Park Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YU
Removal of the existing modern spiral stair and raising of the existing courtyard garden walls in matching brickwork to form a new single storey part-enclosure to courtyard and first floor extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Codicote House The Park Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YU
Removal of the existing modern spiral staircase and raising of the existing courtyard garden walls in matching brickwork to form a new single storey part-enclosure to courtyard and first floor extensi
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 45 Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YE
Insertion of No.2 rooflights to existing front roofslope and insertion of box dormer and No.1 rooflight to existing rear roofslope to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation fo
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 45 Heath Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8YE
Single storey side extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - 3 Bell Mews Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8EW
Removal of T1 - Mature Black Lotus Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - 48 The Bury Bury Lane Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8GG
Conifer - Fell
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-06-24
View full details - - 32 Oak Drive Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8DZ
Alterations to fenestration of existing attached garage to facilitate garage conversion
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 154 High Street Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8UB
Single storey rear infill extension and alterations to fenestration
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2024-08-30
View full details - - 90 High Street Codicote Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8XE
Details reserved by condition 6 (New Staircase) of listed building consent reference no 23/00765/LBC granted 05.06.2023
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2023-07-12
View full details - - Site Of Former Wyevale Codicote Garden Centre High Street Codicote Hertfordshire SG4 8XA
Details reserved by Condition 27- Materials (relating to planning permission 19/01448/FP granted 30.01.2023)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2023-04-25
View full details - - Land On The South East Side Of Heath Lane Codicote Hertfordshire
Details reserved by Condition 13- Electric vehicle charging points for dwellings (relating to planning permission 18/02722/FP granted 28.09.2021)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2023-04-25
View full details - - Land On The South East Side Of Heath Lane Codicote Hertfordshire
Details reserved by Condition 14- Electric vehicle charging points for apartments (relating to planning permission 18/02722/FP granted 28.09.2021)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2023-04-25
View full details - - Land On The South East Side Of Heath Lane Codicote Hertfordshire
Details reserved by Condition 18- External lighting (relating to planning permission 18/02722/FP granted 28.09.2021)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Codicote in Hertfordshire
Codicote is a charming village and civil parish located in the North Hertfordshire district of England, just 7 miles south of Hitchin and 1.5 miles north of Welwyn. Historically a small market town from the 13th to 16th centuries, Codicote has a population of 3,586 as per the 2021 census, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and community development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,586 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Hertfordshire district.
Codicote covers an area of approximately 1023.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Codicote a particularly low-crime area.
Codicote has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Old Knebworth, Codicote. 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 Codicote includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Codicote 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 Codicote
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Codicote. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Codicote.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Codicote slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Codicote were full planning applications (12), outline applications (5), listed building and heritage (3). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 5 medium-scale applications, 21 smaller schemes were submitted.
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