Updated 22 October 2026 · 110 new leads in the last 30 days
Access construction leads in Broxbourne by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners and developers across the borough are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.
Data sourced from Broxbourne Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
110
New Leads (30 Days)
£212,731
Average Project Value
36
High Value Projects
Over £100k
Extensions
Most Common Project
Broxbourne sits along the Lee Valley corridor, historically known for its glasshouse and market-garden industry, and today home to the Lee Valley White Water Centre, an Olympic legacy venue that continues to anchor leisure investment in the area. Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, and Hoddesdon are the borough's main towns, dominated by dense Victorian and post-war terraced and semi-detached housing that generates a steady, high-volume stream of extensions, loft conversions, and garage conversions. Broxbourne itself, the smaller settlement the borough takes its name from, keeps a more suburban character close to the River Lee. As one of the smallest boroughs in Hertfordshire by area, with much of its land close to the Lee Valley Regional Park, new-build development is more constrained than in some neighbouring districts, keeping the focus firmly on extending and improving existing homes.
Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Broxbourne over the past 30 days.
In Broxbourne, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 76 of the 110 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Loft Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside New Builds. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.
The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in Broxbourne, based on recent planning records.
Understanding typical project values in Broxbourne helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved — individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.
Higher-value projects are often found around Broxbourne and the areas closest to the Lee Valley, where larger properties and riverside plots are more common.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Storey Extension | 22 Champions Green, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9NE | £100k–£250k | Part single, part two storey rear extension and front porch. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Weald View Nursery, Crouch Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TN | £50k–£100k | Single storey side and rear extension. | Refused |
| Single Storey Rear Extension | Unit 13 Pindar Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0BZ | £100k–£250k | Single storey rear extension to warehouse for additional freezer storage. | Approved |
| Single Storey Rear Extension | 104 Roundmoor Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9HH | £50k–£100k | Proposal for a single storey rear infill extension. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | 18 Kennedy Avenue, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8NW | £100k–£250k | Two storey side and single storey rear extension. | Approved |
Double Storey Extension
22 Champions Green, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9NE
Part single, part two storey rear extension and front porch.
Wrap-Around Extension
Weald View Nursery, Crouch Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TN
Single storey side and rear extension.
Single Storey Rear Extension
Unit 13 Pindar Road Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0BZ
Single storey rear extension to warehouse for additional freezer storage.
Single Storey Rear Extension
104 Roundmoor Drive, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9HH
Proposal for a single storey rear infill extension.
Wrap-Around Extension
18 Kennedy Avenue, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8NW
Two storey side and single storey rear extension.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | 24 Flamstead End Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0HT | £50k–£100k | Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. | Approved |
| Loft Conversion | 55 Hillside Crescent, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8PN | £50k–£100k | Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and velux windows. | Approved |
| Loft Conversion | 9 Jones Road, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5JN | £100k–£250k | Single storey rear extension, front infill extension, and hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. | Approved |
| Loft Conversion | 51 Robinson Avenue, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5NY | £50k–£100k | Certificate of lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. | Withdrawn |
| Loft Conversion | 4 Ruthven Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8AY | £50k–£100k | Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights. | Approved |
Loft Conversion
24 Flamstead End Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0HT
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.
Loft Conversion
55 Hillside Crescent, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8PN
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and velux windows.
Loft Conversion
9 Jones Road, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5JN
Single storey rear extension, front infill extension, and hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.
Loft Conversion
51 Robinson Avenue, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5NY
Certificate of lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.
Loft Conversion
4 Ruthven Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8AY
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Build | Asprey, 1 The Brambles Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8JD | £100k–£250k | Erection of a two bedroom, two storey detached dwelling. | Refused |
| Porch | 59 Dewhurst Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9PG | £25k–£50k | Erection of a front porch and enlargement of front elevation windows. | Approved |
| Garden Room | 2 Grosvenor Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7JG | Under £25k | Variation of condition for approved plans related to a rear outbuilding. | Approved |
| Garden Room | Rosedale Private Nursery, Andrews Lane, -, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TB | £100k–£250k | Change of use of gym to nursery with porch erection and alterations to fenestration. | Approved |
| Heritage | 91 High Street, -, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8TL | £25k–£50k | Listed building consent to install roll away glazed seating enclosure with new retractable awning. | Approved |
New Build
Asprey, 1 The Brambles Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8JD
Erection of a two bedroom, two storey detached dwelling.
Porch
59 Dewhurst Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9PG
Erection of a front porch and enlargement of front elevation windows.
Garden Room
2 Grosvenor Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7JG
Variation of condition for approved plans related to a rear outbuilding.
Garden Room
Rosedale Private Nursery, Andrews Lane, -, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 6TB
Change of use of gym to nursery with porch erection and alterations to fenestration.
Heritage
91 High Street, -, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8TL
Listed building consent to install roll away glazed seating enclosure with new retractable awning.
Data sourced from Broxbourne Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across Broxbourne.
24 Flamstead End Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0HT
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.
Asprey, 1 The Brambles Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8JD
Erection of a two bedroom, two storey detached dwelling.
22 Champions Green, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9NE
Part single, part two storey rear extension and front porch.
59 Dewhurst Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9PG
Erection of a front porch and enlargement of front elevation windows.
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In Broxbourne, 44% of planning applications are approved, 51% are still pending, and 5% are refused. Pending applications can give builders an opportunity to make contact while projects are still at an early stage.
Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.
Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.
Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Broxbourne, the median time from submission to decision is 10 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.
Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.
In Broxbourne, 79% of planning applications are domestic and 21% are commercial. Both segments offer opportunities depending on the scale of work you take on.
Broxbourne's proximity to London via the A10 and West Anglia rail line keeps demand high for extending rather than moving across Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, and Hoddesdon's dense terraced streets. The borough's limited land supply, much of it constrained by the Lee Valley Regional Park, means new-build activity is a smaller share of the market than in less built-up parts of Hertfordshire, reinforcing the steady flow of standard extension and loft conversion work that dominates the borough's construction pipeline.
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