Lucas End, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lucas End, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Lucas End are administered by Broxbourne Borough Council. View the full Broxbourne Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £503,789 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Broxbourne
- Parliamentary constituency: Broxbourne
- LSOA: Broxbourne 007A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lucas End.
- 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 Lucas End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
309 planning applications found near Lucas End.
- - Woodham Nursery, St James Road, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TR
Change of use from agricultural land to stationing of 6no. caravans for residential purposes, erection of 6no. dayrooms and associated hardstanding ancillary
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - Weald View Nursery, Crouch Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TN
Single storey side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - Goffs Oak Playing Fields Goffs Lane Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 5ET
Outline permission with all matters reserved for the development of a community facility (Class F2) commercial, business and service uses (Class E) and improvements and alterations to external, recrea
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Goffs Oak Post Office, 688 Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5ET
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no. 3 (Lighting) of planning ref. 07/25/0595/F (Retrospective siting of a parcel locker)
Status: Conditions | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 688A Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5ET
Change of use of first floor of existing building from C3 dwellinghouse to business use class E(g) (i) including new window to front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - 688A Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5ET
Advertisement consent for external signage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - Weald View Nursery, Crouch Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TN
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side and rear extensions
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Goffs Oak Gospel Hall Land on the East of Newgatestreet Road Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 5RU
Discharge of S106 obligation relating to planning permission 7/910/1990
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 7 Hazelfield Way Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 6EQ
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and 3No rooflights to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-11
View full details - - 18 Bluebell Drive, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6SA
Single storey side, rear and front extensions and a rear dormer
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 10 Cuffley Hill, -, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5EU
Ground, first and second floor rear extensions and alterations, first floor front extension and front porch alteration and loft conversion including alterations to the roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - Rushdown Nursery, Crouch Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, En7 6th
Demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of 27no. new dwellings consisting of 15no. detached/semi-detached open market houses, 4no. semi-detached affordable houses and a two storey det
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - Brackendale, St James Road, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TR
Temporary permission (two years) for the retention of the existing scaffold yard
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - Goffs Oak Post Office, 688 Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5ET
Retrospective siting of a parcel locker
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-07-14
View full details - - 17 Higgins Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN7 6XR
Conversion of the integral garage into a habitable room and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-07-08
View full details - - 9 High View Farm Crouch Lane Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 6TH
Free Standing Gazebo
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - Oakwood, 19 Bluebell Drive, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6SA
Prior approval for 8m 2no. single storey rear extensions - 1no. 8m single rear with flat roof, 1no. single rear with pitched roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-04-08
View full details - - Land at North of Pylon Farm, St James Road Cheshunt EN7 6TR
Outline application for the erection of a self-build detached dwelling (all matters reserved)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - 9 High View Farm Crouch Lane Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 6TH
Removal of existing Ball Stop Netting and erection of 2.5m high Ball Stop Netting
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 17 Higgins Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN7 6XR
Prior approval for 6m single-storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Broxbourne | Date: 2025-01-28
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A brief summary of Lucas End in Hertfordshire
Lucas End is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Lucas End show an average sale price of £503,789, 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 Lucas End a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Lucas End includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods. 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, Lucas End 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 Lucas End
In the last 24 months, 249 planning applications were submitted near Lucas End. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Lucas End.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Lucas End slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lucas End were full planning applications (97), outline applications (47), tree works (17). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 30 large-scale (major) developments, 5 medium-scale applications, 205 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
16 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (47% 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: 40 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 194 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.