Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Hadham Cross
Much Hadham, also known as Great Hadham, is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hertfordshire district of England. Situated 4 miles southwest of Bishop's Stortford and 5 miles northeast of Ware, the parish encompasses the surrounding rural areas, including the hamlets of Green Tye, Hadham Cross, and Perry Green. As of the 2021 census, Much Hadham had a population of 2,195, making it an interesting area for those researching planning applications and local development.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £782,713 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Hertford and Stortford
- LSOA: East Hertfordshire 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hadham Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hadham Cross.
- 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 Hadham Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Hadham Cross.
- - Huntleigh Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Discharge condition 3 (Materials of construction) attached to 3/24/1919/LBC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Huntleigh Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Discharge condition 3 (materials of construction) attached to 3/24/1918/HH
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Huntleigh Haham Cross Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Form opening in interior brick wall
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - Huntleigh Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Discharge of conditions 6 (New window),7 (New door) and 8 (New Boarding) attached to 3/24/1919/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - Plunge Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 3 (Materials to match) pursuant to planning permission (ref: 3/22/0366/HH/Dated 07/06/2022) for (Erection of a two storey and first floor front extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Foxglove Barn Moor Place Park Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6BF
Proposed garden store and swimming pool
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 1 Almshouses Tower Hill Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6DL
Repairs and improvements to external facades including re-pointing and brickwork, cast-iron windows, stone window surrounds and drainage system.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - Huntleigh Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Alteration works to utility/storage area to form utility, bootroom and shower room. Replacement of UPVC door with timber window. Formation of door to rear. Replacement of flat roof to first floor bath
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Huntleigh Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AL
Alteration works to utility/storage area to form utility, bootroom and shower room. Replacement of UPVC door with timber window. Formation of door to rear. Replacement of flat roof to first floor bath
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Rustics Widford Road Much Hadham Hertfordshire SG10 6AT
Removal of 1 chimney, replacement of concrete roof pantiles with natural roofing slates and application of render to all brick elevations. Construction of two storey rear corner infill extension, sing
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2024-06-07
View full details - - Rear Of, Rustics, Widford Road, Much Hadham
Partial demolition of barn
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2005-11-15
View full details - - Rear Of, Rustics, Widford Road, Much Hadham
Change of use of barn and conversion to residential use.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2005-11-03
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A brief summary of Hadham Cross in Hertfordshire
Much Hadham, also known as Great Hadham, is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hertfordshire district of England. Situated 4 miles southwest of Bishop's Stortford and 5 miles northeast of Ware, the parish encompasses the surrounding rural areas, including the hamlets of Green Tye, Hadham Cross, and Perry Green. As of the 2021 census, Much Hadham had a population of 2,195, making it an interesting area for those researching planning applications and local development.
Property prices in Hadham Cross show an average sale price of £782,713, 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 Hadham Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Hadham Cross has one conservation area within its boundaries: Much Hadham. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Hadham Cross includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Hadham Cross
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Hadham Cross. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hadham Cross may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Hadham Cross were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (6), listed building and heritage (4).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Much Hadham planning applications
- Kettle Green planning applications
- Perry Green planning applications
- Nether Street planning applications
- South-end planning applications
- Westland Green planning applications
- Widford planning applications
- Green Tye planning applications
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