Search Gosmore planning applications
31 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Gosmore · updated daily · North Hertfordshire District Council
- Maydencroft Manor Maydencroft Lane Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QAAwaiting decisionInternal alterations including door locations and the removal and insertion of partition walls at first floor in East WingReceived 28 Oct 202626/02787/LBC
- 4 Mill Road St Ippolyts Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RGAwaiting decisionErection of one dwelling within curtilage of existing dwellingReceived 26 Oct 202626/02611/PIP
- Latimers 51 London Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EWAwaiting decisionErection of detached carportReceived 22 Oct 202626/02498/FPH
- Land North Of Pound Farm London Road St Ippolyts Hertfordshire SG4 7NEAwaiting decisionIntroduce a small step into each of the 3 terraces 52-55, 56-58 & 59-61 due to the transition in levels across the site (as Non-Material Amendment to reserved matters application 24/02907/RM granted 28.08.2025)Received 21 Oct 202626/02699/NMA
- 27 Gosmore Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9ATApprovedSingle storey side/front wraparound extension with external covered area. Single storey rear bay window extension and alterations to existing fenestration. Alterations to existing detached garage to link to main dwelling and create ancillary habitable accommodation.Received 28 Sep 2026Decided 5 Nov 202626/02276/FPH
Planning in Gosmore
- Approved
- 94%
- 82 of 86 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gosmore in the last 24 months, from North Hertfordshire District Council's planning register.
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Around Gosmore
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SG4 485 applications in the last 12 monthsSG5 456 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Hertfordshire District Council
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About Gosmore
Gosmore is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of St Ippolyts, near Hitchin in Hertfordshire. Notably, it is home to Bunyan's Dell, a natural amphitheatre nestled in Wain Wood, where John Bunyan, the author of The Pilgrim's Progress, once preached in secret during times of religious persecution following the Restoration. This blend of historical significance and natural beauty may influence local planning applications and developments in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gosmore 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 Gosmore a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Gosmore has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gosmore 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.
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In the last 24 months, 98 planning applications were submitted near Gosmore. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (34), discharge of conditions (10), tree works (8).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).