Nash Mills, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nash Mills, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
About Nash Mills
Nash Mills is a civil parish located in the northern part of Hemel Hempstead, within Dacorum Borough Council, adjacent to the Grand Union Canal. Historically significant, the area has been home to a mill since the 11th century, with well-preserved 16th-century mill cottages still standing today. In the 19th century, John Dickinson established several papermaking mills, further shaping the industrial heritage of the region, which may be relevant for those exploring planning applications in this historic locality.
Population: 3,363 (2021)
District: Dacorum
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £416,925 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dacorum
- Parliamentary constituency: Hemel Hempstead
- LSOA: Dacorum 020C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nash Mills.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nash Mills.
- 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 Nash Mills based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Nash Mills.
- - 244 Belswains Lane Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9XB
Single storey rear extension measuring 4.00m deep with a maximum ridge height of 3.75m and a maximum eaves height of 2.65m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Longman House The Embankment Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
Remedial works to the building envelope to enable a Fire safety Certificate to be issued for the building facade (Longman House, Grover House, Richardson House, Evans House, Blackwell House, Harrison
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Cavendish Court London Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9FH
Fell trees
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 1-49 Bond Court Stationers Place Apsley Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire
The replacement of existing windows with like-for-like replacements.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 14 Shendish Edge Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9SZ
Loft Extension with 3 velux
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - 18 Kingfisher Drive Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP3 9DD
Proposed Outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dacorum | Date: 2023-09-05
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A brief summary of Nash Mills in Hertfordshire
Nash Mills is a civil parish located in the northern part of Hemel Hempstead, within Dacorum Borough Council, adjacent to the Grand Union Canal. Historically significant, the area has been home to a mill since the 11th century, with well-preserved 16th-century mill cottages still standing today. In the 19th century, John Dickinson established several papermaking mills, further shaping the industrial heritage of the region, which may be relevant for those exploring planning applications in this historic locality. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,363 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dacorum district.
Property prices in Nash Mills show an average sale price of £416,925, 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 Nash Mills a particularly low-crime area.
Nash Mills has one conservation area within its boundaries: Kings Langley. 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 Nash Mills includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Nash Mills 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 Nash Mills
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Nash Mills. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Nash Mills.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Nash Mills slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Nash Mills were full planning applications (15), outline applications (13), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.