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Datchworth, Hertfordshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Datchworth, Hertfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Hertfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Datchworth - Planning Applications & Local Development

Datchworth is a village and civil parish located in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England, just 1 mile southeast of Knebworth. Nestled between Hertford, Stevenage, and Welwyn Garden City, Datchworth has a population of 1,513 as of the 2021 census, making it a quaint yet vibrant community for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 1,513 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hertfordshire district.

Property prices in Datchworth show an average sale price of £471,069, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Datchworth 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 (May 2026). This makes Datchworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Datchworth has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Datchworth 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 Datchworth, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.