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Hutton South planning approval rate

Hutton South ward in Brentwood has a 89.7% approval rate based on 932 planning decisions. Brentwood overall: 79.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

89.7%
ward approval rate
932
Decisions
836
Approved
96
Refused
79.4%
Brentwood average

Hutton South is 10.3 percentage points above the Brentwood average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Hutton South compares

Hutton South ward (932 decided)
89.7%
Brentwood overall (7,771 decided)
79.4%
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Recent decisions in Hutton South

Demolish existing structures, sub-divide the plot and erect 2no. 4 bed new build · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Refused
Construct single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Approved
Two storey rear extension, rebuilding the roof to raise the ridge, front and rea · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Approved
Part single, part two storey front extension, porch canopy and alterations to fe · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing rear addition and garage. Construction of a single storey · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Approved

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