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27 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Newgate Street · updated daily · Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Planning in Newgate Street

Approved
81%
42 of 49 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newgate Street in the last 24 months, from Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Newgate Street

Postcode districts

EN6 533 applications in the last 12 monthsSG13 202 applications in the last 12 monthsEN7 220 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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About Newgate Street

Newgate Street is a quaint village located near Cuffley within the Hatfield civil parish of the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire, England. Situated approximately six miles south-west of Hertford, it boasts a small community of around 400 residents, though its population was incorporated into Hatfield's figures during the 2011 Census. This charming village presents opportunities for planning applications within a serene rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 400. It sits within the Hatfield district.

Property prices in Newgate Street show an average sale price of £493,432, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newgate Street area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Newgate Street a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Newgate Street has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newgate Street 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Newgate Street, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Newgate Street. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (32), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newgate Street?
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Newgate Street. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newgate Street?
The average planning decision time near Newgate Street is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Newgate Street?
The planning approval rate near Newgate Street is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newgate Street?
The most common type of planning application near Newgate Street is full planning applications, with 32 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newgate Street?
You can search and track planning applications near Newgate Street on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.