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Planning in Tolmers

Approved
82%
129 of 146 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Tolmers

Tolmers is a settlement located in Hertfordshire, England.

Property prices in Tolmers show an average sale price of £560,914, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tolmers 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 Tolmers a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tolmers 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 Tolmers, 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, 169 planning applications were submitted near Tolmers. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (88), discharge of conditions (39), outline applications (16).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tolmers?
In the last 24 months, 169 planning applications were submitted near Tolmers. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tolmers?
The average planning decision time near Tolmers is 76 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 Tolmers?
The planning approval rate near Tolmers is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tolmers?
The most common type of planning application near Tolmers is full planning applications, with 88 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tolmers?
You can search and track planning applications near Tolmers on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.