Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor planning approval rate
Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor ward in East Hertfordshire has a 87.0% approval rate based on 100 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
87.0%
ward approval rate
100
Decisions
87
Approved
13
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor is 13.8 percentage points above the East Hertfordshire average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor compares
Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor ward
87.0%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor
Erection of single storey rear extension. · Mon 02 Feb 2026
Erection of 2 Air Source Heat Pumps at ground floor level, and extension to exis · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Construction of first floor side extension · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Part conversion of existing garage to gym. Insertion of roof light windows and a · Tue 13 Jan 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,563 decisions.
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