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Planning in Langleybury

Approved
90%
18 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Langleybury in the last 24 months, from Three Rivers District Council's planning register.

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About Langleybury

Langleybury is a picturesque country house and estate located in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, approximately 3 miles northwest of Watford town centre. Nestled on a low hill overlooking the River Gade valley, Langleybury is also home to the local cricket club, Langleybury CC, making it a focal point for community sports and activities. This charming area may present opportunities for planning applications related to residential, recreational, or heritage projects.

Property prices in Langleybury show an average sale price of £720,678, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Langleybury 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 Langleybury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Langleybury has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Langleybury 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 Langleybury, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Langleybury. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), amendments (3), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Langleybury?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Langleybury. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Langleybury?
The average planning decision time near Langleybury is 58 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 Langleybury?
The planning approval rate near Langleybury is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Langleybury?
The most common type of planning application near Langleybury is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Langleybury?
You can search and track planning applications near Langleybury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.