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Planning in Broxbourne by area

In the last month there were 52 new planning applications and 22 decisions worth knowing about across Broxbourne, and 91% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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52new applicationslast 31 days
22decisions20 approved, 2 refused
91%approval rateof applications approved or refused
395new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Waltham Cross (45), Cheshunt (31) and Broxbourne (20). The middle Broxbourne area had 17.

Every area, ranked

1Waltham CrossEN8451728206–
2CheshuntEN83118131214
3BroxbourneEN102015541113
4HoddesdonEN111715220113
5ChurchgateEN81165504
6Goffs OakEN787110225
7TurnfordEN1076110–
8WormleyEN1053220–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension19117188%
New homes9810–
Loft conversion9810–
Extension6510–
Outline plans5410–
Demolition4310–
Change of use4211–
Side extension3300–
Shop or office to homes2200–
Phone mast1010–
Going green1010–
New signs1010–
New café, bar or restaurant1100–
Other9540100%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Broxbourne, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

2 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Broxbourne have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Waltham Cross (45), Cheshunt (31), Broxbourne (20), Hoddesdon (17) and Churchgate (11), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 17.

How many planning applications are approved in Broxbourne?

Of the 22 applications approved or refused in the last month, 20 were approved and 2 refused: an approval rate of 91%.

What are people in Broxbourne applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (19), new homes (9) and loft conversion (9).

Where are new homes planned in Broxbourne?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 225 new homes at Land at West of Jones Road Goffs Oak Hertfordshire (225 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Goffs Oak (225), Broxbourne (113) and Hoddesdon (113).