Aston, Datchworth & Walkern planning approval rate
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern ward in East Hertfordshire has a 72.4% approval rate based on 225 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
72.4%
ward approval rate
225
Decisions
163
Approved
62
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern is broadly in line with the East Hertfordshire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Aston, Datchworth & Walkern compares
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern ward
72.4%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
Replacement of pitched roof with flat roof incorporating roof lights. Constructi · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Partial demolition of existing conservatory to create a single storey rear exten · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Retrospective single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, removal · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Replacement of existing single storey projection with new extension, relocated f · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Prior approval application (Part 3, Class Q) for change of use and conversion of · Mon 19 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In East Hertfordshire, 1 in 4 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in East Hertfordshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,563 decisions.
Other wards in East Hertfordshire
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Bishops Stortford - Meads (73.6%)
Braughing (69.9%)
Bishops Stortford - All Saints (76.0%)
Bishops Stortford - Central (73.3%)
Bishops Stortford - South (78.8%)
Hertford - Rural South (63.0%)
Little Hadham (70.3%)