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Planning in Crabbs Green

Approved
73%
8 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 25 weeks
on average

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

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About Crabbs Green

Crabbs Green is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.

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

The area around Crabbs Green has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crabbs 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Crabbs Green, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Crabbs Green. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 173 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Crabbs Green?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Crabbs Green. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Crabbs Green?
The average planning decision time near Crabbs Green is 173 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 Crabbs Green?
The planning approval rate near Crabbs Green is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Crabbs Green?
The most common type of planning application near Crabbs Green is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Crabbs Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Crabbs Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.