Oxlease, Hertfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oxlease, Hertfordshire.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £591,305 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Welwyn Hatfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Welwyn Hatfield
- LSOA: Welwyn Hatfield 011D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oxlease.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oxlease.
- 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 Oxlease based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Oxlease.
- - 78 Travellers Lane Hatfield AL10 8SF
Erection of single storey front extension, raising of garage roof and raising of boundary walls with addition of trellis.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 1 Magpie Walk Hatfield AL10 8RF
Change of use of amenity land to parking, 2 new parking spaces and dropped kerb
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 26 Peregrine Way Hatfield AL10 9UP
Certificate of lawfulness for erection of an outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 23 Cedar Road Hatfield AL10 8NZ
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) and installation of a bin store and cycle rack
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 11 Cedar Road Hatfield AL10 8NZ
Retention of garage conversion to habitable room, insertion of door and window to front elevation and rooflight with removal of chimney
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 80 Travellers Lane Hatfield AL10 8SF
Existing use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation and conversion of the original garage into habitable accommodation
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 14 Birch Drive Hatfield AL10 8NX
Erection of a part single and part two storey rear extension and rear garage extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-08-15
View full details - - 42 Heron Way Hatfield AL10 8QX
Erection of a single storey extension to side and rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-07-21
View full details - - 16 Sycamore Avenue Hatfield AL10 8LZ
Erection of a single storey extension and render finish to existing two storey external walls
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 10 Birch Drive Hatfield AL10 8NX
Erection of single storey front extension with canopy
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - 7 Drakes Way HatfieldAL10 8XR
Part conversion of garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - 1 Cedar Road Hatfield AL10 8NZ
Erection of a single storey rear infill/side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - 1 Cedar Road Hatfield AL10 8NZ
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and insertion of two rooflights to the front roofslope, following the removal of chimney
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 5 Martin Close Hatfield AL10 8QS
Installation of a dropped kerb
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-08-05
View full details - - 12A Elm Drive Hatfield AL10 8NU
Erection of chimney flue to side elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - 7 Elm Drive Hatfield AL10 8NR
Installation of air source heat unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-03-27
View full details - - 1 Cooks Way Hatfield AL10 8XT
Erection of a single storey front and part single, part two storey rear and side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-03-11
View full details - - 58 Deerswood Avenue Hatfield AL10 8SA
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2024-03-04
View full details - - 48 Woods Avenue Hatfield AL10 8NA
Creation of a balcony to the front of the property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Welwyn Hatfield | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Oxlease in Hertfordshire
Oxlease is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Oxlease show an average sale price of £591,305, 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 Oxlease a particularly low-crime area.
Oxlease has one conservation area within its boundaries: Old Hatfield. 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 Oxlease includes 2 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, Oxlease 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 Oxlease
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Oxlease. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 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 Oxlease.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Oxlease slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Oxlease were full planning applications (28), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (7). Full planning applications account for 61% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 22 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 17 applications
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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.