Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Wymondley are administered by Broxbourne Borough Council. View the full Broxbourne Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Little Wymondley
Little Wymondley is a village situated within the parish of Wymondley in North Hertfordshire, England. Located approximately 2 miles southeast of Hitchin and northwest of Stevenage, it has a growing population, estimated at 1,002 in 2022. Notably, Little Wymondley has outgrown its nearby counterpart, Great Wymondley, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 1,002
District: Wymondley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £516,464 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Hitchin
- LSOA: North Hertfordshire 014E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Wymondley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Wymondley.
- 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 Wymondley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
346 planning applications found near Little Wymondley.
- - Oakdene Stevenage Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HY
Extensions and alterations including raised roof height of existing detached garage to create one-bed ancillary annexe
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - 26/01388/FPH - Oakdene Stevenage Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HY
Extensions and alterations including raised roof height of existing detached garage to create one-bed ancillary annexe
Status: Undecided | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-06-16 - - Land Adjacent To Wymondley Bury Lodge St Marys Church Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire SG4 7JN
Details reserved by condition 3 (Contamination) of planning permission reference no 25/02077/FP granted 10.12.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Wymondley Bury Lodge St Marys Church Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire SG4 7JN
Details reserved by condition 10 (Slab Level) of planning permission reference no 25/02077/FP granted 10.12.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Land To The North And East Of Great Wymondley Arch Road Great Wymondley Hertfordshire
Amendment to approved plans pursuant to Condition 2, and associated updates to details pursuant to Condition 3 (infrastructure details), 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Construction
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - Little Wymondley Recreation Ground Tower Close Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Installation of two padel courts (amended scheme 05.03.26).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 1 And 3 Priory Lane Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HE
Erection of one pair of semi-detached dwellings and one detached dwelling to include cycle stores, hard and soft landscaping and parking following demolition of the existing commercial buildings. Alte
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 13 Grimstone Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HH
Single storey rear extension and detached office outbuilding following demolition of existing rear conservatory and detached garage. Rear garden patio area (as amended by plans received 9 January 2026
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Land Between Priory Farm And Wymondley Substation Blakemore End Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by BNG Condition of planning permission reference 24/02333/FP granted 08.07.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-11-06
View full details - - Land Between Priory Farm And Wymondley Substation Blakemore End Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission reference 24/02333/FP granted 08.07.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Land Between Priory Farm And Wymondley Substation Blakemore End Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 8 (Arboricultural method statement) of planning permission reference 24/02333/FP granted 08.07.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Land Between Priory Farm And Wymondley Substation Blakemore End Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 6 (Soil Management Plan) of planning permission reference 24/02333/FP granted 08.07.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Wymondley Bury Lodge St Marys Church Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire SG4 7JN
Erection of one self-build 3-bed dwelling including parking and hard and soft landscaping (as a variation of planning permission 23/02234/FP granted 14.03.2024)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Land Between Priory Farm And Wymondley Substation Blakemore End Road Little Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 3 Part A (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission reference 24/02333/FP granted 08.07.2025.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - Priory Farm Priory Lane Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HD
Change of use of existing grain store from agricultural to flexible commercial use under use class E.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-09-09
View full details - - 18 Grimstone Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HH
Single storey rear extension following removal of existing rear element
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - 56 Grimstone Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HJ
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing detached store.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - 18 Grimstone Road Little Wymondley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7HH
Single storey rear extension following removal of existing rear element with the following dimension: Length as measured from rear wall of original dwelling - 6 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Land To The North And East Of Great Wymondley Arch Road Great Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 18 (Interim and Temporary Drainage Measures) of planning permission reference no 21/03380/FP granted 11.03.2024
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Land To The North And East Of Great Wymondley Arch Road Great Wymondley Hertfordshire
Details reserved by condition 17 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning permission reference no 21/03380/FP granted 11.03.2024
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Hertfordshire | Date: 2025-04-23
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A brief summary of Little Wymondley in Hertfordshire
Little Wymondley is a village situated within the parish of Wymondley in North Hertfordshire, England. Located approximately 2 miles southeast of Hitchin and northwest of Stevenage, it has a growing population, estimated at 1,002 in 2022. Notably, Little Wymondley has outgrown its nearby counterpart, Great Wymondley, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,002. It sits within the Wymondley district.
Property prices in Little Wymondley show an average sale price of £516,464, 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 Wymondley a particularly low-crime area.
Little Wymondley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Wymondley. 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 Wymondley 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.
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Planning Activity in Little Wymondley
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Little Wymondley. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 110 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Little Wymondley.
With an average of 110 days, decisions near Little Wymondley take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Little Wymondley were discharge of conditions (27), full planning applications (18), outline applications (6).
In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 47 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 36 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 18 applications
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