Haldens, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Haldens, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £480,731 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Welwyn Hatfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Welwyn Hatfield
- LSOA: Welwyn Hatfield 007F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Haldens.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Haldens.
- 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 Haldens based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
27 planning applications found near Haldens.
- - 1 Old Forge Close Welwyn AL6 0SR
Proposed removal of redundant boiler chimney at rear of property
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 3 Old Forge Close Welwyn AL6 0SR
1 x Apple to reduce growth back to previous pruning points, approximately 1.2m in both height and width. To maintain size and current pruning maintenance cycle 2 x Norway maple to reduce growth back t
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 16 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DR
Part single storey and part two storey rear extension with replacement side window on the first floor and block up the existing ground-floor side window to the kitchen
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 16 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DR
Certificate of lawfulness for the erection of a part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension, replacement window to side elevation, and block up the existing kitchen ground-floor side window
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Quartermans Cottage Digswell Lane Welwyn AL6 0SP
50ft Ash tree to reduce the crown by 30%
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 3 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DW
1 x Hawthorn to reduce by 2 meters in height and 1.5 metres in width Outgrown canopy impending on other trees. Reduce to allow light to other tree and plants
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 55 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DP
Removal of chimney stack and making good void to match existing tiles and appearance; installation of CCTV camera at front of house and installation of solar panels, home battery storage, air source h
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 187 Blythway Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DS
Erection of home office/gym following the demolition of existing shed outbuildings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 187 Blythway Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DS
Erection of outbuilding for home office/ gym following demolition of existing shed/outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 34 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DR
1 x Cherry plum to reduce to approximately 3m above ground level, leaving a framework for the tree to grow on from
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 6 Nursery Gardens Welwyn Garden City AL7 1SF
To maintain visual harmony, the replacement wall will use LBC Cotswold bricks and matching mortar to mirror the property’s exterior walls. The restoration is a like-for-like replacement maintaining th
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 34 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DR
1 x Cherry plum to reduce to approximately 3m above ground level, leaving a framework for the tree to grow on from
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 10 Picketts Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ
Fell poplar tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 59 Lodgefield Welwyn Garden City AL7 1SE
Remove mixed hedge in the front garden 50ft Beech tree to reduce by 30% 35ft Ash tree to reduce by 30%
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 73 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JE
Double glazing windows and doors replacement (Retrospective application)
Status: Permitted | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - 9 Old Forge Close Welwyn AL6 0SR
1 x Deodar cedar to reduce by approximately 1.8m height and width.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Land adjacent to Sewells Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SN
Proposed redevelopment of the land for four new family homes, alongside the proposed soft and hard landscaping scheme, car and cycle parking and refuse and recycling provision
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Digswell Water Lodge Digswell Lane Welwyn AL6 0SN
Fell 1 x Horse chestnut covered by TPO 874 (2023) T7
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 13 Fallowfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 1EE
1 x Lawson cypress to fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 18 Fallowfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 1EE
Installation of hardstanding (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-10-20
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A brief summary of Haldens in Hertfordshire
Haldens is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Haldens show an average sale price of £480,731, 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 Haldens a particularly low-crime area.
Haldens has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn. 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 Haldens includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sherrardspark Wood SSSI; 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, Haldens 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 Haldens
In the last 24 months, 115 planning applications were submitted near Haldens. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Haldens maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Haldens slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Haldens were tree works (53), full planning applications (19), discharge of conditions (6). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 67 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 37 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Welwyn Garden City planning applications
- Digswell Park planning applications
- Digswell Water planning applications
- Panshanger planning applications
- Sherrardspark planning applications
- Digswell planning applications
- Peartree planning applications
- Danesbury 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.