Hertford, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Hertford, Hertfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Hertfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Installation of four rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and associated ancillary equipment, including the provision of one fully accessible EV charging bay and a freestanding non-illuminated totem sign
Freestanding, non-illuminated totem sign
Incorporation of flat 3B into the main dwelling at 3A to form a single dwellinghouse
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About Hertford - Planning Applications & Local Development
Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England, is located 20 miles north of central London. As a civil parish within the East Hertfordshire district, it had a population of 29,418 according to the 2021 census, with the built-up area accommodating around 28,800 residents. This vibrant town presents various opportunities and considerations for those exploring planning applications in the region. The town has a population of approximately 29,299 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hertfordshire district.
Hertford sits at an elevation of 43 metres above sea level and covers an area of approximately 6.4 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Hertford show an average sale price of £493,432, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hertford 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 Hertford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Hertford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hertford 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.hertford.gov.uk.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Hertford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.