Napsbury Park, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Napsbury Park, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Napsbury Park are administered by St Albans City And District Council. View the full St Albans City And District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Napsbury Park
Napsbury Park is a residential development in Hertfordshire, situated north of London, with convenient access via Junction 22 of the M25 and Junction 6 of the M1 motorways. The area is designated as a Conservation Area, reflecting its historical significance and the importance of preserving its character in the context of planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £601,479 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: St Albans
- Parliamentary constituency: St Albans
- LSOA: St Albans 018C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Napsbury Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Napsbury Park.
- 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 Napsbury Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Napsbury Park.
- - 31 Rosemary Drive London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ud
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Replacement of existing timber flush casement windows with heritage-style flush casement uPVC windows replicating the existing design, proportions, glazing patte
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: St Albans | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Street Record Wistaria Drive London Colney Hertfordshire
T1 Holly - Cut back off Street light to give a 1.5m clearance and allowing for lights to be maintained T2 Oak - Cut back off Street light to give a 1.5m clearance and allowing for lights to be maintai
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 32 North Cottages Napsbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 1Aw
Construction of a granny annexe to the rear of the garden, following the demolition of the existing garage building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 7 Boyes Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ub
T1 London Plane - London Plane to reduce crown by approximately 3m off lateral and 3m off the height, where previously reduced too. Tree is being reduced for safety reasons. The tree was reduced appro
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 41 North Cottages Napsbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 1Aw
Two storey rear extension projecting three metres from the original rear wall of the dwelling constructed using materials that closely match those of the existing dwelling in both colour and appearanc
Status: Withdrawn | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - 3 Tamarix Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ut
Various Woodland trees, including, Ash, Hornbeam and Sycamore, to be cut back off boundary fenceline by 2m as encroaching over neighbours boundaries
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - 44 Rosemary Drive London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ud
Cypress -reduce by approximately 30%. Following the height reduction, the remaining tree will be sympathetically reshaped to retain a natural and balanced appearance. In addition, the rear-facing side
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - Street Record Norris Close London Colney Hertfordshire
T003 - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce back to monolith at 10m and halo the Laurel away from the trunk by approx. 3-5m. To Manage risk to people and property. T029 - Elm - Dead - Fell tree. T030 - Elm - Dead
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - 28 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Uq
The tree is starting to grow to large for the front of the property and could do with a reduction of 1.5m in height..This would allow more light into the the front of the property
Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - 8 Boyes Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ub
Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, to include solar panels to the rear roof slope, rooflight windows to the front roof slope, a flue pipe to the rear wall , and alterations to openings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: St Albans | Date: 2024-08-02
View full details - - 10 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Uq
Tree 1 (Varigated Maple) situated in between 12 Farm Crescent and 10 Farm Crescent, requires pruning the branches as the neighbour Dr Venki Sundaram has asked us several times to have it pruned. Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 29 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ug
T1 sycamore in rear garden to fell and grind stump and replant with a more suitable size tree. The tree very close to house and is blocking light into gardens and dropping branches on to play area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Albans | Date: 2024-03-27
View full details - - 21 Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Du
Rear hip to gable and side dormer roof extension with rear rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: St Albans | Date: 2023-10-04
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A brief summary of Napsbury Park in Hertfordshire
Napsbury Park is a residential development in Hertfordshire, situated north of London, with convenient access via Junction 22 of the M25 and Junction 6 of the M1 motorways. The area is designated as a Conservation Area, reflecting its historical significance and the importance of preserving its character in the context of planning applications.
Property prices in Napsbury Park show an average sale price of £601,479, 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 Napsbury Park a particularly low-crime area.
Napsbury Park has one conservation area within its boundaries: Sopwell. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Napsbury Park 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 Napsbury Park
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Napsbury Park. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 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 Napsbury Park.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Napsbury Park were tree works (8), full planning applications (6), outline applications (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 19 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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