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Buntingford planning approval rate

Buntingford ward in East Hertfordshire has a 74.5% approval rate based on 761 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 74.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

74.5%
ward approval rate
761
Decisions
567
Approved
194
Refused
74.6%
East Hertfordshire average

Buntingford is broadly in line with the East Hertfordshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Buntingford compares

Buntingford ward (761 decided)
74.5%
East Hertfordshire overall (14,346 decided)
74.6%
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Recent decisions in Buntingford

Removal and replacement of modern Cottage Chimney and Farmhouse Bay · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved
Removal and replacement of Cottage Chimney and Farmhouse Bay · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved
Prior approval application for installation of roof mounted solar PV panels · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved
Single storey rear/side extension · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of timber frame outbuilding for use as a staff area (Retrospective) · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Approved

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