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Planning in Kingswood

Approved
85%
73 of 84 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kingswood in the last 24 months, from Watford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Kingswood

Postcode districts

WD25 272 applications in the last 12 monthsWD5 79 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Watford Borough Council

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About Kingswood

Kingswood is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.

The area around Kingswood has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kingswood 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Kingswood, 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, 159 planning applications were submitted near Kingswood. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (24), amendments (19).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kingswood?
In the last 24 months, 159 planning applications were submitted near Kingswood. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kingswood?
The average planning decision time near Kingswood is 46 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 Kingswood?
The planning approval rate near Kingswood is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kingswood?
The most common type of planning application near Kingswood is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kingswood?
You can search and track planning applications near Kingswood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.