Nomansland, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nomansland, Hertfordshire.
Hertfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Nomansland 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 Nomansland
Nomansland Common is a designated area of common land located in Hertfordshire, England, situated to the south of Harpenden and southwest of Wheathampstead. This open space is of interest for planning applications, offering potential for various developments while preserving the area's natural heritage.
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Area Information
- Admin district: St Albans
- Parliamentary constituency: St Albans
- LSOA: St Albans 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nomansland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nomansland.
- 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 Nomansland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Nomansland.
- - The Wicked Lady Ph Nomansland Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8El
Discharge of Condition 5 (soft landscaping), of planning permission 5/2025/1207 dated 11/02/2026 for external alterations featuring new lighting, dry store, fence area and other associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Albans | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - The Wicked Lady Ph Nomansland Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8El
External alterations featuring new lighting, dry store, fence area and other associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Council: St Albans | Date: 2025-06-23
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A brief summary of Nomansland in Hertfordshire
Nomansland Common is a designated area of common land located in Hertfordshire, England, situated to the south of Harpenden and southwest of Wheathampstead. This open space is of interest for planning applications, offering potential for various developments while preserving the area's natural heritage.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nomansland a particularly low-crime area.
Nomansland has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Amwell, Wheathampstead. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Nomansland 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 Nomansland
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Nomansland. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 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 Nomansland.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Nomansland slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Nomansland were full planning applications (7), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.