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Planning in Hinxworth

Approved
100%
11 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hinxworth in the last 24 months, from North Hertfordshire District Council's planning register.

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About Hinxworth

Hinxworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Hertfordshire, England, conveniently situated off the Great North Road between Baldock and Biggleswade. The village features essential amenities including a village hall, park, pub, small church, bus stop, and post box. As of the 2021 census, Hinxworth has a population of 326, making it a small yet vibrant community, ideal for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 326 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Hertfordshire district.

Hinxworth covers an area of approximately 592.4 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 Hinxworth show an average sale price of £376,935, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hinxworth 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 Hinxworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hinxworth 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 Hinxworth, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near Hinxworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hinxworth?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Hinxworth. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hinxworth?
The average planning decision time near Hinxworth is 90 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Hinxworth?
The planning approval rate near Hinxworth is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hinxworth?
The most common type of planning application near Hinxworth is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hinxworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Hinxworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.