Buntingford planning approval rate
Buntingford ward in East Hertfordshire has a 73.6% approval rate based on 707 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
73.6%
ward approval rate
707
Decisions
520
Approved
187
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Buntingford is broadly in line with the East Hertfordshire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Buntingford compares
Buntingford ward
73.6%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Buntingford
Erection of garden greenhouse, small storage shed, steps connecting existing pat · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Erection of 2 x log cabins · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Reconfiguration and resurfacing of the existing car park, replacement of the she · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Use of the two self-contained studio flats as a single two bedroom dwelling · Wed 25 Feb 2026
a) Outline approval for a residential development for around 200 new market and · Thu 12 Feb 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
Sawbridgeworth (72.6%)
Hertford - Castle (70.1%)
Hertford - Bengeo (78.0%)
Much Hadham (69.6%)
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%)