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Planning in Kinsbourne Green

Approved
80%
12 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kinsbourne Green in the last 24 months, from St Albans City and District Council's planning register.

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About Kinsbourne Green

Kinsbourne Green is a small hamlet located to the north-west of Harpenden in Hertfordshire, England, and it has effectively merged with the urban expanse of Harpenden. Situated within the civil parish of Harpenden Rural, this hamlet offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it a noteworthy area for anyone considering planning applications.

Property prices in Kinsbourne Green show an average sale price of £738,472, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kinsbourne Green 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 Kinsbourne Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kinsbourne Green has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kinsbourne Green 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 Kinsbourne Green, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kinsbourne Green. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kinsbourne Green?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kinsbourne Green. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kinsbourne Green?
The average planning decision time near Kinsbourne Green is 87 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 Kinsbourne Green?
The planning approval rate near Kinsbourne Green is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kinsbourne Green?
The most common type of planning application near Kinsbourne Green is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kinsbourne Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Kinsbourne Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.