Great Amwell & Stansteads planning approval rate
Great Amwell & Stansteads ward in East Hertfordshire has a 75.3% approval rate based on 158 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 74.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
75.3%
ward approval rate
158
Decisions
119
Approved
39
Refused
74.6%
East Hertfordshire average
Great Amwell & Stansteads is broadly in line with the East Hertfordshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Great Amwell & Stansteads compares
Great Amwell & Stansteads ward
75.3%
East Hertfordshire overall
74.6%
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Recent decisions in Great Amwell & Stansteads
Prior approval application for construction of additional storey, to create firs · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Listed building consent for the replacement of lath and plastering of ceiling in · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Erection of two-storey rear extension, single storey side extensions and detache · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing double garage and erection of a single storey side extens · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing garage and shed, and erection of a replacement detached g · Thu 06 Aug 2026
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Bishops Stortford - All Saints (76.0%)
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Little Hadham (70.3%)