Search Hemel Hempstead planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hemel Hempstead · updated daily · Dacorum Borough Council
- 24 Hillfield Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 4ABAwaiting decisionFront porch extensionReceived 9 Nov 202626/02348/FHA
- 30 Adeyfield Gardens Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5JXAwaiting decisionErection of a single-storey rear extension incorporating a side enlargement, construction of a front porch, demolition of the existing garage and associated alterations to the dwelling.Received 3 Nov 202626/02435/FHA
- 138 Windmill Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 4BWAwaiting decisionSingle-storey rear extension extending 4 metres beyond the original rear wall of the dwellinghouse, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.Received 27 Oct 202626/02364/HPA
- 52 Queensway Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5HAAwaiting decisionPart single-storey, part two-storey rear extension to allow for a larger flat on the first floor.Received 23 Oct 202626/02334/FUL
- 52 Queensway Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5HAAwaiting decisionChange of use of the ground floor from shop (Use Class E) to 1 flats (Class C3) .Received 23 Oct 202626/02335/RPB
Planning in Hemel Hempstead
- Approved
- 90%
- 178 of 194 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hemel Hempstead in the last 24 months, from Dacorum Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Hemel Hempstead
Postcode districts
HP2 185 applications in the last 12 monthsHP1 231 applications in the last 12 monthsHP3 329 applications in the last 12 monthsHP4 452 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Dacorum Borough Council
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About Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead is a vibrant town situated in the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire, England, approximately 24 miles (39 km) north-west of London. With a population of 95,961 as of the 2021 census, it is surrounded by other notable towns such as Watford, St Albans, and Berkhamsted, making it a key area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Hemel Hempstead show an average sale price of £416,925, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hemel Hempstead 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 (February 2026). This makes Hemel Hempstead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hemel Hempstead has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hemel Hempstead 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hemel Hempstead, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 236 planning applications were submitted near Hemel Hempstead. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (60), outline applications (46), discharge of conditions (35). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).