Little Hormead, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Hormead, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Little Hormead
Little Hormead is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Hormead, situated in the East Hertfordshire district of England. Just 2 miles (3 km) east of Buntingford, it offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £546,968 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Hertfordshire
- LSOA: East Hertfordshire 001E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Hormead.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Hormead.
- 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 Little Hormead based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Little Hormead.
- - Rowan Tree Cottage 1 Park Cottages The Street Little Hormead Hertfordshire SG9 0NA
Demolition of garden store rooms. Erection of replacement garden store rooms and garden office.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-03-04
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A brief summary of Little Hormead in Hertfordshire
Little Hormead is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Hormead, situated in the East Hertfordshire district of England. Just 2 miles (3 km) east of Buntingford, it offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it an interesting area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Little Hormead show an average sale price of £546,968, 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 Little Hormead a particularly low-crime area.
Little Hormead has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Hormead. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Little Hormead includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Little Hormead 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 Little Hormead
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Little Hormead. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Little Hormead may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Little Hormead slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Little Hormead were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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