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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Cottered · updated daily · East Hertfordshire District Council

Planning in Cottered

Approved
85%
34 of 37 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cottered in the last 24 months, from East Hertfordshire District Council's planning register.

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Around Cottered

Postcode districts

SG9 216 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: East Hertfordshire District Council

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About Cottered

Cottered is a village and civil parish located in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. Situated 3 miles west of Buntingford and 6 miles southeast of Baldock, the parish had a population of 623 as of the 2021 census. This quaint village offers opportunities for planning applications within a rural setting, appealing to those interested in development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 623 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hertfordshire district.

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

The area around Cottered has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cottered 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 Cottered, 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, 46 planning applications were submitted near Cottered. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (13), full planning applications (10), listed building and heritage (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cottered?
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Cottered. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cottered?
The average planning decision time near Cottered is 83 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 Cottered?
The planning approval rate near Cottered is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cottered?
The most common type of planning application near Cottered is discharge of conditions, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cottered?
You can search and track planning applications near Cottered on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.