Hunton Bridge, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hunton Bridge, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Hunton Bridge
Hunton Bridge is a quaint settlement located near Abbots Langley in Hertfordshire, England, known for its historical royal connections. As of the 1991 Census, it had a population of 327 and falls within the Three Rivers district of Langleybury, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local developments.
Population: 327
District: Abbots Langley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £658,470 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Watford
- Parliamentary constituency: Watford
- LSOA: Watford 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hunton Bridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hunton Bridge.
- 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 Hunton Bridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Hunton Bridge.
- - 31 Lauderdale Road Hunton Bridge Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8QA
Demolition of existing garage, and single storey rear extension and construction of single storey front, side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - The Old School House Bridge Road Hunton Bridge Hertfordshire
Retrospective: Replacement timber fencing to boundary, erection of new internal picket fencing and astro turf play area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - The Old School House Bridge Road Hunton Bridge Hertfordshire WD4 8RQ
Advertisement Consent: Erection of 2no. free standing non-illuminated signs (10 year period)
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 14 Hunton Bridge Hill Hunton Bridge Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8PU
Part-Retrospective: Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and construction of single storey side and rear extension; demolition of flat porch canopy, replacement pitched porch canopy.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 13 Fernhills Abbots Langley Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8PT
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2024-07-26
View full details - - 73 Wharf Way Hunton Bridge Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8FL
Non material amendment to planning permission 23/1445/FUL: Replacement of door with window to rear elevation, and replacement of window with juliet balcony to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2024-06-14
View full details - - Land On The East Side Gypsy Lane Hunton Bridge Hertfordshire
Various tree works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Three Rivers | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Hunton Bridge in Hertfordshire
Hunton Bridge is a quaint settlement located near Abbots Langley in Hertfordshire, England, known for its historical royal connections. As of the 1991 Census, it had a population of 327 and falls within the Three Rivers district of Langleybury, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 327. It sits within the Abbots Langley district.
Property prices in Hunton Bridge show an average sale price of £658,470, 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 Hunton Bridge a particularly low-crime area.
Hunton Bridge has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Abbots Langley, Hunton Bridge. 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 Hunton Bridge includes 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, Hunton Bridge 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 Hunton Bridge
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Hunton Bridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hunton Bridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hunton Bridge were discharge of conditions (10), full planning applications (8), amendments (8).
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