Fishers Green, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Fishers Green, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Fishers Green
Fishers Green is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Waltham Abbey in Essex, England, situated just one mile north of the main urban area. Nestled on the floodplain of the River Lea, this locale offers unique planning considerations due to its proximity to water features and natural landscapes.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £368,190 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stevenage
- Parliamentary constituency: Stevenage
- LSOA: Stevenage 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Fishers Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Fishers Green.
- 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 Fishers Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Fishers Green.
- - Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Erection of extensions and alterations at levels 3 and 4 to provide new covered terrace, commercial space and staff welfare facilities.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 43 Ingleside Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 4RP
Two storey side and single storey side and rear extensions
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 17 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Alterations to fenestration, conversion of existing integral garage and provision of one additional car parking space
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 13 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Proposed Garage Conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 101 Ingleside Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 4RY
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 61 Chapman Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4RJ
Single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Refurbishment works to create a new Audiology Department. Including installation of new AHU and associated ductwork with galvanised steel palisade enclosure and corrugated roof canopy, externally on t
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Erection of modular building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - 7 Sheringham Avenue Stevenage Herts SG1 2JU
Single-storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - 36 Kessingland Avenue Stevenage Herts SG1 2JR
Proposed single storey porch extension, with single storey gym outbuilding to rear garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2025-02-02
View full details - - 11 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Lawful development certificate (Proposed) for a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - 28 Baron Court Stevenage Herts SG1 4RR
Alterations to roof to increase height by 150mm and installation of solar panels to front roof slope.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stevenage | Date: 2024-07-29
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A brief summary of Fishers Green in Hertfordshire
Fishers Green is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Waltham Abbey in Essex, England, situated just one mile north of the main urban area. Nestled on the floodplain of the River Lea, this locale offers unique planning considerations due to its proximity to water features and natural landscapes.
Property prices in Fishers Green show an average sale price of £368,190, 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 Fishers Green a particularly low-crime area.
Fishers Green has 5 conservation areas within its boundaries: Orchard Road, Old Town High Street, Graveley, Symonds Green, St Nicholas's and Rectory Lane. 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 Fishers Green includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Fishers 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.
Planning Activity in Fishers Green
In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Fishers Green. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Fishers Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Fishers Green were full planning applications (28), tree works (14), outline applications (8). Full planning applications account for 47% 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, 59 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 26 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 33 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Todd's Green planning applications
- Symonds Green planning applications
- Titmore Green planning applications
- Old Town planning applications
- Wymondley Bury planning applications
- Little Wymondley planning applications
- Graveley planning applications
- Great Wymondley planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.