Search Purwell planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Purwell · updated daily · North Hertfordshire District Council
- 77 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RAAwaiting decisionErection of detached garage. Installation of front boundary wall and railings following removal of existing railings. Alteration to existing access arrangement and landscaping works.Received 16 Oct 202626/02428/FPH
- 77 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RAAwaiting decisionTwo storey rear and side extension following demolition of existing conservatory. Insertion of front and rear rooflights. Replacement roof to existing single storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration (as a variation of planning permission 26/00682/FPH granted 17.06.2026)Received 5 Oct 202626/02511/FPH
- 11 Kingswood Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0PAApprovedMinor alterations to the position, size and arrangement of window and door openings, including revisions to the front and side elevations, together with associated minor internal layout changes. The overall scale, footprint, height, roof form and general appearance of the approved dwelling remain unchanged (as non-material amendment to planning permission reference 26/00109/FP granted on appeal on 03.09.2026).Received 5 Oct 2026Decided 27 Oct 202626/02352/NMA
- 11 Kingswood Avenue Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0PAApprovedDetached single storey outbuilding in rear garden.Received 18 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 202626/02351/LDCP
- Mill House Purwell Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0NFAwaiting decisionInstallation of freestanding , above ground swimming pool structure in rear gardenReceived 8 Sep 202626/02139/FPH
Planning in Purwell
- Approved
- 91%
- 100 of 110 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Purwell in the last 24 months, from North Hertfordshire District Council's planning register.
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SG4 485 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Hertfordshire District Council
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About Purwell
Purwell is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.
Property prices in Purwell show an average sale price of £516,464, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Purwell 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 Purwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Purwell 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 Purwell, 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, 118 planning applications were submitted near Purwell. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (59), outline applications (12), amendments (5).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).